Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI get a photo taken | ||
| तुमyou get a photo taken | ||
| आपyou get a photo taken (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she gets a photo taken | ||
| हमwe get a photo taken | ||
| वेthey get a photo taken |
HINDI VERB
खिंचवाना
to get a photo taken, to have something pulled
- #334 most used
- Transitive verb (ने in the past)
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am getting a photo taken | ||
| तुमyou are getting a photo taken | ||
| आपyou are getting a photo taken (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is getting a photo taken | ||
| हमwe are getting a photo taken | ||
| वेthey are getting a photo taken |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI got a photo taken (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou got a photo taken (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou got a photo taken (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she got a photo taken (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe got a photo taken (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey got a photo taken (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 get a photo taken | ||
| तुमyou used to get a photo taken | ||
| आपyou used to get a photo taken (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to get a photo taken | ||
| हमwe used to get a photo taken | ||
| वेthey used to get a photo taken |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will get a photo taken | ||
| तुमyou will get a photo taken | ||
| आपyou will get a photo taken (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will get a photo taken | ||
| हमwe will get a photo taken | ||
| वेthey will get a photo taken |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I get a photo taken
- तुम (that) you get a photo taken
- आप (that) you get a photo taken (politely)
- वह (that) he/she get a photo taken
- हम (that) we get a photo taken
- वे (that) they get a photo taken
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू get a photo taken! (intimate)
- तुम get a photo taken! (to a friend)
- आप get a photo taken! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) get a photo taken! (very politely)
How to use खिंचवाना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
मैं हर दीवाली पर परिवार के साथ फ़ोटो खिंचवाती हूँ.
I get a photo taken with the family every Diwali.
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Continuous
रोहन इंडिया गेट पर फ़ोटो खिंचवा रहा है.
Rohan is getting his photo taken at India Gate.
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Past
हमने शादी में एक साथ फ़ोटो खिंचवाई.
We got a photo taken together at the wedding.
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Imperfect
पापा जी हर साल स्टूडियो में फ़ोटो खिंचवाते थे.
Papa ji used to get his photo taken at a studio every year.
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Future
मैं कल पासपोर्ट की फ़ोटो खिंचवाऊँगी.
I'll get passport photos taken tomorrow.
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Subjunctive
क्या मैं यहाँ एक फ़ोटो खिंचवाऊँ?
Shall I get a photo taken here?
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Requests and commands
नेहा, दादी जी के साथ एक फ़ोटो खिंचवाओ.
Neha, get a photo taken with Dadi ji.
Good to know
- Mostly heard as फ़ोटो खिंचवाना, having your photo taken by someone; खींचना is to pull, or to take the photo yourself.
Where you hear खिंचवाना
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Hindi · Advanced Level 3
- मैं हर साल एक फ़ोटो खिंचवाती हूँ. I get a photo taken every year.
- मैंने कल पासपोर्ट की फ़ोटो खिंचवाई. I got passport photos taken yesterday.
- मैं दुकान पर फ़ोटो खिंचवाऊँगा. I'll get a photo taken at the shop.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).