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HINDI VERB

रिकॉर्ड करना

to record

  • #332 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 record
तुमyou record
आपyou record (politely)
वहhe/she records
हमwe record
वेthey record

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

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

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use रिकॉर्ड करना

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

  1. Present

    मैं अपनी हिंदी क्लास हर बार रिकॉर्ड करती हूँ.

    I record my Hindi class every time.

  2. Continuous

    रोहन दादी जी की कहानियाँ रिकॉर्ड कर रहा है.

    Rohan is recording Dadi ji's stories.

  3. Past

    मैंने शादी का पूरा डांस रिकॉर्ड किया.

    I recorded the whole wedding dance.

  4. Imperfect

    पापा जी पुराने रेडियो से गाने रिकॉर्ड करते थे.

    Papa ji used to record songs from the old radio.

  5. Future

    मैं कल अपनी आवाज़ में कविता रिकॉर्ड करूँगी.

    Tomorrow I'll record the poem in my own voice.

  6. Subjunctive

    क्या मैं यह मीटिंग रिकॉर्ड करूँ?

    Shall I record this meeting?

  7. Requests and commands

    रोहन, मीरा का गाना रिकॉर्ड करो.

    Rohan, record Meera's song.

Good to know

  • Audio and video alike: गाना रिकॉर्ड करना, वीडियो रिकॉर्ड करना; the past agrees with the object.

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