HINDI VERB

सफ़ाई करना

to clean, to do the cleaning

Conjugation

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

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

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

Form	Masculine	Feminine
मैंनेI cleaned (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou cleaned (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou cleaned (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she cleaned (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe cleaned (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey cleaned (agrees with the object)

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

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

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

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

Present

हम हर रविवार घर की सफ़ाई करते हैं.

We clean the house every Sunday.
Continuous

मम्मी जी फ़्रिज की सफ़ाई कर रही हैं.

Mummy ji is cleaning the fridge.
Past

मैंने आज पूरे दिन अलमारी की सफ़ाई की.

I spent the whole day today cleaning the cupboard.
Imperfect

दीवाली से पहले हम हफ़्ते भर सफ़ाई करते थे.

Before Diwali we used to clean for a whole week.
Future

कल मैं बालकनी की सफ़ाई करूँगी.

Tomorrow I'll clean the balcony.
Subjunctive

ज़रूरी है कि हम हर हफ़्ते टंकी की सफ़ाई करें.

We need to clean the water tank every week.
Requests and commands

मेहमान आ रहे हैं, जल्दी से सफ़ाई करो.

Guests are coming, clean up quickly.

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