Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI throw | ||
| तुमyou throw | ||
| आपyou throw (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she throws | ||
| हमwe throw | ||
| वेthey throw |
HINDI VERB
फेंकना
to throw
- #134 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 throwing | ||
| तुमyou are throwing | ||
| आपyou are throwing (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is throwing | ||
| हमwe are throwing | ||
| वेthey are throwing |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI threw (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou threw (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou threw (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she threw (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe threw (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey threw (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 throw | ||
| तुमyou used to throw | ||
| आपyou used to throw (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to throw | ||
| हमwe used to throw | ||
| वेthey used to throw |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will throw | ||
| तुमyou will throw | ||
| आपyou will throw (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will throw | ||
| हमwe will throw | ||
| वेthey will throw |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I throw
- तुम (that) you throw
- आप (that) you throw (politely)
- वह (that) he/she throw
- हम (that) we throw
- वे (that) they throw
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू throw! (intimate)
- तुम throw! (to a friend)
- आप throw! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) throw! (very politely)
How to use फेंकना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
रोहन रोज़ कबूतरों को दाना फेंकता है.
Rohan throws grain to the pigeons every day.
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Continuous
बच्चे छत से पानी के गुब्बारे फेंक रहे हैं.
The kids are throwing water balloons from the roof.
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Past
मैंने जली रोटी कुत्ते की तरफ़ फेंकी.
I threw the burnt roti to the dog.
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Imperfect
पहले लोग कूड़ा सड़क पर ही फेंकते थे.
People used to throw their rubbish right on the street.
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Future
ये टूटे खिलौने मैं आज कूड़े में फेंकूँगा.
I'll throw these broken toys in the bin today.
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Subjunctive
क्या मैं यह पुराना अखबार फेंकूँ या रखूँ?
Shall I throw this old newspaper out or keep it?
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Requests and commands
छिलके खिड़की से मत फेंको, डस्टबिन में डालो.
Don't throw the peels out of the window, put them in the bin.
Good to know
- फेंक देना is to throw away: पुराने जूते फेंक दो; to throw something to someone is उसकी तरफ़ फेंकना.
- फेंकना is also slang for talking big or making things up: वह बहुत फेंकता है.
Where you hear फेंकना
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Hindi · Fluency Level 2
- मीरा गेंद फेंकती है. Meera throws the ball.
- मैंने जली रोटी फेंकी. I threw the burnt roti away.
- मैं पुराने कागज़ फेंकूँगा. I'll throw the old papers away.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).