Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI repeat | ||
| तुमyou repeat | ||
| आपyou repeat (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she repeats | ||
| हमwe repeat | ||
| वेthey repeat |
HINDI VERB
दोहराना
to repeat
- #317 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 repeating | ||
| तुमyou are repeating | ||
| आपyou are repeating (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is repeating | ||
| हमwe are repeating | ||
| वेthey are repeating |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI repeated (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou repeated (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou repeated (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she repeated (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe repeated (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey repeated (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 repeat | ||
| तुमyou used to repeat | ||
| आपyou used to repeat (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to repeat | ||
| हमwe used to repeat | ||
| वेthey used to repeat |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will repeat | ||
| तुमyou will repeat | ||
| आपyou will repeat (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will repeat | ||
| हमwe will repeat | ||
| वेthey will repeat |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I repeat
- तुम (that) you repeat
- आप (that) you repeat (politely)
- वह (that) he/she repeat
- हम (that) we repeat
- वे (that) they repeat
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू repeat! (intimate)
- तुम repeat! (to a friend)
- आप repeat! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) repeat! (very politely)
How to use दोहराना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
मैं हर नया शब्द तीन बार दोहराती हूँ.
I repeat every new word three times.
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Continuous
रोहन परीक्षा से पहले पूरा पाठ दोहरा रहा है.
Rohan is going over the whole lesson before the exam.
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Past
टीचर ने सवाल दो बार दोहराया.
The teacher repeated the question twice.
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Imperfect
दादी जी वही कहानी हर रात दोहराती थीं.
Dadi ji used to repeat the same story every night.
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Future
मैं यह बात फिर नहीं दोहराऊँगी.
I won't repeat this again.
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Subjunctive
क्या मैं पता एक बार और दोहराऊँ?
Shall I repeat the address once more?
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Requests and commands
मेरे बाद यह वाक्य दोहराओ.
Repeat this sentence after me.
Good to know
- Both to say again and to go over: वाक्य दोहराना, पाठ दोहराना; the past agrees with the object.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).