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HINDI VERB

समाप्त करना

to end, to conclude (a speech, a talk)

  • #301 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 end
तुमyou end
आपyou end (politely)
वहhe/she ends
हमwe end
वेthey end

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

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

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use समाप्त करना

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

  1. Present

    गुप्ता जी हर भाषण एक शेर से समाप्त करते हैं.

    Gupta ji ends every speech with a couplet.

  2. Continuous

    मंत्री जी अभी अपना भाषण समाप्त कर रहे हैं.

    The minister is concluding his speech right now.

  3. Past

    मैंने अपनी बात धन्यवाद के साथ समाप्त की.

    I ended my talk with a thank you.

  4. Imperfect

    प्रिंसिपल हर सभा राष्ट्रगान से समाप्त करते थे.

    The principal used to end every assembly with the national anthem.

  5. Future

    हम आज की मीटिंग पाँच बजे समाप्त करेंगे.

    We'll end today's meeting at five o'clock.

  6. Subjunctive

    क्या मैं अब अपनी बात समाप्त करूँ?

    Shall I conclude my talk now?

  7. Requests and commands

    कृपया अपना भाषण दो मिनट में समाप्त कीजिए.

    Please end your speech in two minutes.

Good to know

  • समाप्त करना is the formal word of speeches and the news; at home people say खत्म करना.

Where you hear समाप्त करना

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

Hindi · Fluency Level 3

  • मैं अपनी बात एक शुक्रिया से समाप्त करता हूँ. I end my talk with a thank-you.
  • उन्होंने भाषण एक कहावत से समाप्त किया. He ended the speech with a proverb.
  • मैं रिपोर्ट कल समाप्त करूँगी. I'll finish the report tomorrow.

Verbs like this one

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