Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI steal | ||
| तुमyou steal | ||
| आपyou steal (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she steals | ||
| हमwe steal | ||
| वेthey steal |
HINDI VERB
चोरी करना
to steal
- #452 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 stealing | ||
| तुमyou are stealing | ||
| आपyou are stealing (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is stealing | ||
| हमwe are stealing | ||
| वेthey are stealing |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI stole (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou stole (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou stole (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she stole (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe stole (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey stole (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 steal | ||
| तुमyou used to steal | ||
| आपyou used to steal (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to steal | ||
| हमwe used to steal | ||
| वेthey used to steal |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will steal | ||
| तुमyou will steal | ||
| आपyou will steal (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will steal | ||
| हमwe will steal | ||
| वेthey will steal |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I steal
- तुम (that) you steal
- आप (that) you steal (politely)
- वह (that) he/she steal
- हम (that) we steal
- वे (that) they steal
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू steal! (intimate)
- तुम steal! (to a friend)
- आप steal! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) steal! (very politely)
How to use चोरी करना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
इस बाज़ार में कुछ लड़के भीड़ में चोरी करते हैं.
Some boys steal in the crowd in this market.
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Continuous
कोई हमारी बिजली चोरी कर रहा है.
Someone is stealing our electricity.
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Past
रात को किसी ने गुप्ता जी की दुकान में चोरी की.
Someone robbed Gupta ji's shop at night.
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Imperfect
वह बच्चा भूख से मजबूर होकर चोरी करता था.
That child used to steal out of hunger.
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Future
ताला अच्छा है, कोई चोरी नहीं करेगा.
The lock is good, no one will steal.
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Subjunctive
भगवान न करे कि कोई हमारे घर में चोरी करे.
God forbid anyone should steal from our house.
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Requests and commands
कभी चोरी मत करो, चाहे कुछ भी हो.
Never steal, whatever happens.
Good to know
- चोरी करना is the act of stealing, उसने दुकान में चोरी की; what was taken goes with चुराना: उसने घड़ी चुराई. The past is always चोरी की.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).