से for Comparing

Comparing with से

Level 2Sounds Like sē (tulanā)

A, then B से, then an adjective, means A is more than B.

How It Works

You do not need a word for more. You only need से after the thing you compare against, and the adjective stays the same.

Sentence	Meaning
राहुल अमित से लमहर बा।	Rahul is taller than Amit.
ई घर ओह घर से बड़ बा।	This house is bigger than that one.
हम तोहरा से छोट बानी।	I am younger than you.

With a pronoun, use the oblique form before से: हमरा से, तोहरा से, रउरा से, ओकरा से.

To say the most, use सबसे before the adjective; that has its own lesson.

से has other uses too. It also means from, with a tool, by, and since: पटना से, कलम से, काल्ह से. The sentence tells you which one is meant.

राहुल अमित से लमहर बा।
Rahul is taller than Amit.
से follows Amit.
ई घर ओह घर से बड़ बा।
This house is bigger than that house.
बड़ does not change.
हम तोहरा से छोट बानी।
I am younger than you.
तोहरा से.
गर्मी में दिन रात से लमहर होला।
In summer the day is longer than the night.
रात से.
नेहा अपना भाई से तेज बाड़ी।
Neha is quicker than her brother.
अपना भाई से.

Using के instead of से.
राहुल अमित के लमहर बा।
राहुल अमित से लमहर बा।
Compare with से, not के.
Using the possessive before से.
हम तोहार से छोट बानी।
हम तोहरा से छोट बानी।
A pronoun before से takes the oblique form.

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से for ComparingLevel 2Comparing with से

A comparison uses से after the second person or thing and an adjective for the quality.

Patterns that build on this one.

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