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HINDI VERB

ले जाना

to take along, to take somewhere

  • #39 most used
  • Intransitive verb

Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI take along
तुमyou take along
आपyou take along (politely)
वहhe/she takes along
हमwe take along
वेthey take along

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI took along
तुमyou took along
आपyou took along (politely)
वहhe/she took along
हमwe took along
वेthey took along

Imperfect

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI used to take along
तुमyou used to take along
आपyou used to take along (politely)
वहhe/she used to take along
हमwe used to take along
वेthey used to take along

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use ले जाना

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

  1. Present

    पापा जी रोज़ रोहन को स्कूल ले जाते हैं.

    Papa ji takes Rohan to school every day.

  2. Continuous

    मैं यह कुर्सी ऊपर ले जा रहा हूँ.

    I'm taking this chair upstairs.

  3. Past

    राजू भैया सामान स्टेशन ले गए.

    Raju bhaiya took the luggage to the station.

  4. Imperfect

    दादी जी हमें हर रविवार मंदिर ले जाती थीं.

    Dadi ji used to take us to the temple every Sunday.

  5. Future

    मैं कल तुम्हें नई दुकान ले जाऊँगी.

    Tomorrow I'll take you to the new shop.

  6. Subjunctive

    क्या मैं यह बैग गाड़ी में ले जाऊँ?

    Shall I take this bag to the car?

  7. Requests and commands

    यह खाना दादी जी के कमरे में ले जाओ.

    Take this food to Dadi ji's room.

Good to know

  • ले जाना takes no ने in the past, like जाना: वह बच्चों को ले गई; ले आना is to bring.

Where you hear ले जाना

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Hindi · Intermediate Level 1

  • मैं माँ को हॉस्पिटल ले जाती हूँ. I take my mother to the hospital.
  • नाना जी मुझे घाट पर ले जाते थे. Grandfather used to take me to the ghat.
  • मैं तुम्हें आगरा ले जाऊँगा. I'll take you to Agra.

Hindi · Advanced Level 1

  • मैं माँ को हॉस्पिटल ले जाती हूँ. I take my mother to the hospital.
  • नाना जी मुझे घाट पर ले जाते थे. Grandfather used to take me to the ghat.
  • मैं तुम्हें आगरा ले जाऊँगा. I'll take you to Agra.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: intransitive verb.