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HINDI VERB

हल करना

to solve

  • #308 most used
  • Transitive verb (ने in the past)

Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI solve
तुमyou solve
आपyou solve (politely)
वहhe/she solves
हमwe solve
वेthey solve

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंनेI solved (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou solved (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou solved (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she solved (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe solved (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey solved (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 solve
तुमyou used to solve
आपyou used to solve (politely)
वहhe/she used to solve
हमwe used to solve
वेthey used to solve

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा

  1. तू solve! (intimate)
  2. तुम solve! (to a friend)
  3. आप solve! (politely)
  4. आप (और भी विनम्र) solve! (very politely)

How to use हल करना

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

  1. Present

    मैं रोज़ गणित के दस सवाल हल करती हूँ.

    I solve ten maths problems every day.

  2. Continuous

    रोहन अभी पहेली हल कर रहा है.

    Rohan is solving the puzzle right now.

  3. Past

    हमने मिलकर पानी की समस्या हल की.

    Together we solved the water problem.

  4. Imperfect

    पापा जी मेरे सारे सवाल मिनटों में हल करते थे.

    Papa ji used to solve all my sums in minutes.

  5. Future

    मैं यह मसला बात करके हल करूँगी.

    I'll solve this issue by talking.

  6. Subjunctive

    क्या मैं यह सवाल बोर्ड पर हल करूँ?

    Shall I solve this problem on the board?

  7. Requests and commands

    पहले आसान सवाल हल करो.

    Solve the easy questions first.

Good to know

  • The past agrees with the thing solved: सवाल हल किया, समस्या हल की; हल निकालना is to find a solution.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).