अक्षमता का बहाना
akṣamatā kā bahānāA reason given to avoid responsibility by claiming lack of ability or capability.
उसने परीक्षा में फेल होने का बहाना बना दिया कि वह बीमार था।
He made an excuse for failing the exam by claiming he was sick.
मैनेजर ने कहा, 'अक्षमता का बहाना मत बनाओ, काम पूरा करो।'
The manager said, 'Don’t make excuses for your inability; finish the work.'
This phrase is often used in contexts where someone avoids accountability by blaming their lack of skill or resources.
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💡Pro Tip
Context Matters
Use this phrase when someone is making excuses for their lack of ability or effort. It is often used in a critical or dismissive tone.
⚡Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
This phrase can sound accusatory. Use it only when the context clearly suggests someone is avoiding responsibility.
📖Word Origin
The phrase combines 'अक्षमता' (akṣamatā, meaning 'inability' or 'incapacity') and 'बहाना' (bahānā, meaning 'excuse' or 'pretext'). Both words are derived from Sanskrit roots: 'अक्षम' (akṣama, meaning 'incapable') and 'वह' (vaha, meaning 'to carry' or 'to present').
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in informal and critical contexts to describe someone avoiding responsibility. It carries a slightly negative connotation, implying that the person is not taking ownership of their actions.