Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI copy | ||
| तुमyou copy | ||
| आपyou copy (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she copies | ||
| हमwe copy | ||
| वेthey copy |
HINDI VERB
कॉपी करना
to copy
- #326 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 copying | ||
| तुमyou are copying | ||
| आपyou are copying (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is copying | ||
| हमwe are copying | ||
| वेthey are copying |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI copied (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou copied (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou copied (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she copied (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe copied (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey copied (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 copy | ||
| तुमyou used to copy | ||
| आपyou used to copy (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to copy | ||
| हमwe used to copy | ||
| वेthey used to copy |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will copy | ||
| तुमyou will copy | ||
| आपyou will copy (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will copy | ||
| हमwe will copy | ||
| वेthey will copy |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I copy
- तुम (that) you copy
- आप (that) you copy (politely)
- वह (that) he/she copy
- हम (that) we copy
- वे (that) they copy
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू copy! (intimate)
- तुम copy! (to a friend)
- आप copy! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) copy! (very politely)
How to use कॉपी करना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
मैं हर रविवार अपनी फ़ोटो लैपटॉप में कॉपी करता हूँ.
Every Sunday I copy my photos onto the laptop.
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Continuous
मीरा बोर्ड से नोट्स कॉपी कर रही है.
Meera is copying the notes from the board.
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Past
मैंने सारी फ़ाइलें पेन ड्राइव में कॉपी कीं.
I copied all the files onto the pen drive.
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Imperfect
रोहन स्कूल में मेरा होमवर्क कॉपी करता था.
Rohan used to copy my homework at school.
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Future
मैं यह नंबर अपने फ़ोन में कॉपी करूँगा.
I'll copy this number into my phone.
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Subjunctive
क्या मैं यह लिंक कॉपी करूँ?
Shall I copy this link?
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Requests and commands
पहले पुराना डेटा कॉपी करो, फिर फ़ोन रीसेट करो.
Copy the old data first, then reset the phone.
Good to know
- Both a file and a classmate's homework: फ़ाइल कॉपी की, होमवर्क कॉपी किया; नकल करना is the old word for cheating.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).