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HINDI VERB

बुझना

to go out, of a lamp or a fire

  • #178 most used
  • Intransitive verb

Conjugation

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Present

वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI go out
तुमyou go out
आपyou go out (politely)
वहhe/she goes out
हमwe go out
वेthey go out

Continuous

अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI am going out
तुमyou are going out
आपyou are going out (politely)
वहhe/she is going out
हमwe are going out
वेthey are going out

Past

सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI went out
तुमyou went out
आपyou went out (politely)
वहhe/she went out
हमwe went out
वेthey went out

Imperfect

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI used to go out
तुमyou used to go out
आपyou used to go out (politely)
वहhe/she used to go out
हमwe used to go out
वेthey used to go out

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI will go out
तुमyou will go out
आपyou will go out (politely)
वहhe/she will go out
हमwe will go out
वेthey will go out

Subjunctive

संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं

  1. मैं (that) I go out
  2. तुम (that) you go out
  3. आप (that) you go out (politely)
  4. वह (that) he/she go out
  5. हम (that) we go out
  6. वे (that) they go out

How to use बुझना

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    तेज़ हवा में दिया जल्दी बुझता है.

    In a strong wind the lamp goes out quickly.

  2. Continuous

    देखो, आग धीरे-धीरे बुझ रही है.

    Look, the fire is slowly going out.

  3. Past

    हवा चली और मोमबत्ती बुझी.

    The wind blew and the candle went out.

  4. Imperfect

    गाँव में रात को लाइट अक्सर बुझती थी.

    In the village the light often used to go out at night.

  5. Future

    तेल खत्म होगा तो दिया बुझेगा.

    When the oil runs out, the lamp will go out.

  6. Subjunctive

    दिया खिड़की से दूर रखो ताकि वह न बुझे.

    Keep the lamp away from the window so it doesn't go out.

Good to know

  • बुझना is for the fire or lamp that goes out; बुझाना is to put it out: लाइट बुझाओ.

Where you hear बुझना

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Hindi · Intermediate Level 1

  • हवा में दीये बुझते हैं. In the wind the lamps go out.
  • दरवाज़े का दीया बुझ गया. The lamp by the door went out.
  • रात तक सब दीये बुझ जाएंगे. By night all the lamps will go out.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: intransitive verb.