Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI book | ||
| तुमyou book | ||
| आपyou book (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she books | ||
| हमwe book | ||
| वेthey book |
HINDI VERB
बुक करना
to book
- #266 most used
- Transitive verb (ने in the past)
Conjugation
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Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am booking | ||
| तुमyou are booking | ||
| आपyou are booking (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is booking | ||
| हमwe are booking | ||
| वेthey are booking |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI booked (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou booked (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou booked (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she booked (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe booked (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey booked (agrees with the object) |
Imperfect
अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI used to book | ||
| तुमyou used to book | ||
| आपyou used to book (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to book | ||
| हमwe used to book | ||
| वेthey used to book |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will book | ||
| तुमyou will book | ||
| आपyou will book (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will book | ||
| हमwe will book | ||
| वेthey will book |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I book
- तुम (that) you book
- आप (that) you book (politely)
- वह (that) he/she book
- हम (that) we book
- वे (that) they book
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू book! (intimate)
- तुम book! (to a friend)
- आप book! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) book! (very politely)
How to use बुक करना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
मैं हमेशा ट्रेन का टिकट ऑनलाइन बुक करता हूँ.
I always book my train ticket online.
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Continuous
रोहन शादी के लिए हॉल बुक कर रहा है.
Rohan is booking a hall for the wedding.
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Past
हमने चार लोगों की टेबल बुक की.
We booked a table for four.
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Imperfect
पापा जी एजेंट से टिकट बुक करते थे.
Papa ji used to book tickets through an agent.
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Future
मैं आज रात गैस सिलेंडर बुक करूँगा.
I'll book the gas cylinder tonight.
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Subjunctive
बेहतर होगा कि हम होटल अभी बुक करें.
It would be better that we book the hotel now.
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Requests and commands
सिलेंडर आज ही बुक करो, कल देर हो जाएगी.
Book the cylinder today, tomorrow will be too late.
Good to know
- The past agrees with what is booked: टिकट बुक किया, टेबल बुक की; once it's done, बुक कर लिया.
Where you hear बुक करना
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Hindi · Intermediate Level 2
- मैं हर महीने सिलेंडर ऑनलाइन बुक करती हूँ. I book the cylinder online every month.
- मैंने कल सिलेंडर बुक किया. I booked the cylinder yesterday.
- मैं आज रात टिकट बुक करूँगा. I'll book the tickets tonight.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).