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HINDI VERB

मज़ाक उड़ाना

to make fun of

  • #432 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 make fun of
तुमyou make fun of
आपyou make fun of (politely)
वहhe/she makes fun of
हमwe make fun of
वेthey make fun of

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

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

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI will make fun of
तुमyou will make fun of
आपyou will make fun of (politely)
वहhe/she will make fun of
हमwe will make fun of
वेthey will make fun of

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use मज़ाक उड़ाना

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

  1. Present

    बच्चे मेरी हिंदी का मज़ाक उड़ाते हैं.

    The children make fun of my Hindi.

  2. Continuous

    तुम मेरे कपड़ों का मज़ाक उड़ा रहे हो?

    Are you making fun of my clothes?

  3. Past

    क्लास में सबने उसके नाम का मज़ाक उड़ाया.

    In class everyone made fun of his name.

  4. Imperfect

    पहले लोग मेरे गाँव के लहजे का मज़ाक उड़ाते थे.

    People used to make fun of my village accent.

  5. Future

    मैं किसी की गलती का मज़ाक नहीं उड़ाऊँगा.

    I won't make fun of anyone's mistake.

  6. Subjunctive

    कोई तुम्हारा मज़ाक उड़ाए तो मुझे बताओ.

    If anyone makes fun of you, tell me.

  7. Requests and commands

    छोटे भाई का मज़ाक मत उड़ाओ.

    Don't make fun of your little brother.

Good to know

  • The person takes का: सब उसकी हिंदी का मज़ाक उड़ाते हैं; the past is मज़ाक उड़ाया.

Verbs like this one

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