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Hindi verbs
500 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 299 follow a pattern; 201 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.
- The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
- #1 होना to be, to happen
- #2 करना to do, to make
- #3 जाना to go
- #4 आना to come
- #5 देना to give
- #6 लेना to take
- #7 कहना to say
- #8 रहना to stay, to live
- #9 सकना can, to be able (after a verb's stem)
- #10 देखना to look, to see, to watch
- #11 लगना to seem, to feel (how you find something)
- #12 चाहना to want
- #13 मिलना to meet, to get
- #14 बोलना to speak, to say
- #15 जानना to know a person or a thing
- #16 बनना to get made, to come out, to become
- #17 पड़ना to have to (the task falls on someone); to fall
- #18 चलना to go, to walk, to move along
- #19 रखना to put, to keep
- #20 लगाना to apply, to put on
- #21 बनाना to make, to cook, to build
- #22 समझना to understand
- #23 सोचना to think
- #24 बताना to tell
- #25 पाना to manage to, to be able to (after a verb's stem); to get
- #26 खाना to eat
- #27 पीना to drink
- #28 सुनना to listen, to hear
- #29 पूछना to ask
- #30 निकलना to get out, to leave, to come out
- #31 उठना to get up, to wake up
- #32 बैठना to sit
- #33 सोना to sleep
- #34 पढ़ना to read, to study
- #35 लिखना to write
- #36 काम करना to work
- #37 बात करना to talk
- #38 लाना to bring
- #39 ले जाना to take along, to take somewhere
- #40 ले आना to bring (take and come)
- #41 मानना to agree, to accept
- #42 चुकना to have already finished (after a verb's stem)
- #43 दिखना to show, to be seen, to be visible
- #44 दिखाना to show
- #45 पता चलना to find out, to turn out (word for word: to come to be known)
- #46 पता होना to know, to be known to someone
- #47 मालूम होना to be known, to find out
- #48 याद आना to miss, to come to mind, said as a memory coming to you
- #49 याद रखना to remember, to keep in mind
- #50 याद करना to remember, to recall, to memorize
- The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
- #51 याद होना to remember, to have in memory
- #52 याद दिलाना to remind
- #53 पसंद आना to like something one meets, word for word liking comes
- #54 पसंद करना to like, to prefer
- #55 पसंद होना to like (a standing liking)
- #56 शुरू करना to start
- #57 शुरू होना to start, to begin
- #58 खत्म होना to end, to be over
- #59 खत्म करना to finish
- #60 बंद करना to close, to shut, to switch off
- #61 बंद होना to close, to be shut, to stop
- #62 खुलना to open (by itself), to be opened
- #63 खोलना to open, to unpack
- #64 मदद करना to help
- #65 कोशिश करना to try
- #66 इंतज़ार करना to wait, to wait for
- #67 फ़ोन करना to phone, to call
- #68 भूलना to forget
- #69 भेजना to send
- #70 माँगना to ask for
- #71 ढूँढना to look for, to find
- #72 पहुँचना to arrive, to reach
- #73 लौटना to come back, to return
- #74 वापस आना to come back
- #75 छोड़ना to leave, to drop someone off
- #76 रुकना to stay, to stop, to wait
- #77 रोकना to stop, to keep someone
- #78 चलाना to stir, to run, to drive
- #79 खरीदना to buy
- #80 बेचना to sell
- #81 उठाना to lift, to pick up
- #82 डालना to put in, to pour, to add
- #83 निकालना to take out, to find (time)
- #84 पकड़ना to catch, to hold
- #85 पहनना to wear, to put on
- #86 उतारना to take off (shoes, clothes), to take down
- #87 धोना to wash
- #88 साफ़ करना to clean
- #89 काटना to cut
- #90 पकाना to cook
- #91 घूमना to walk around, to go about
- #92 भागना to run, to run off
- #93 दौड़ना to run
- #94 गिरना to fall
- #95 मरना to die; in Delhi's extremes, to be dying of cold, hunger or boredom
- #96 जीना to live, to be alive
- #97 रोना to cry
- #98 हँसना to laugh
- #99 मुस्कुराना to smile
- #100 डरना to be scared
- #101 थकना to get tired
- #102 बदलना to change
- #103 बढ़ना to rise, to grow, to move ahead
- #104 बढ़ाना to extend, to increase, to renew
- #105 कम होना to decrease, to be less
- #106 तैयार होना to get ready, to be ready
- #107 तैयार करना to prepare
- #108 ठीक करना to fix, to put right
- #109 ठीक होना to get well, to be fixed
- #110 खराब होना to break down, to go bad
- #111 ज़रूरत होना to need (the need is there)
- #112 इस्तेमाल करना to use
- #113 माफ़ करना to forgive, to excuse
- #114 सीखना to learn
- #115 सिखाना to teach
- #116 पढ़ाना to teach (a subject), to make someone read
- #117 पढ़ाई करना to study (word for word: to do study)
- #118 समझाना to explain
- #119 बुलाना to invite, to call someone over
- #120 जीतना to win
- #121 हारना to lose (a game)
- #122 खेलना to play
- #123 गाना to sing
- #124 नाचना to dance
- #125 बजना to strike (of the hour), to ring, to play (of music)
- #126 बजाना to play (an instrument), to ring, to clap (with the word for clap)
- #127 सुनाना to tell (a story, a joke), to make heard
- #128 भरना to fill, to fill up
- #129 खोना to lose (something)
- #130 मिलाना to mix, to introduce, to dial (a number)
- #131 जोड़ना to add, to add up, to join
- #132 तोड़ना to break (something)
- #133 टूटना to break
- #134 फेंकना to throw
- #135 हटाना to move something away, to remove
- #136 संभालना to look after, to keep safe, to handle
- #137 ख्याल रखना to take care of, to look after
- #138 ध्यान देना to pay attention
- #139 ध्यान रखना to keep in mind, to take care
- #140 देखभाल करना to look after, to care for
- #141 जवाब देना to answer, to reply
- #142 वादा करना to promise
- #143 फ़ैसला करना to decide
- #144 तय करना to decide, to settle
- #145 तय होना to be settled, to get decided
- #146 चुनना to choose
- #147 मना करना to refuse, to say no
- #148 सहमत होना to agree
- #149 भरोसा करना to trust
- #150 विश्वास करना to believe, to trust
- #151 शक होना to suspect, to have a doubt
- #152 प्यार करना to love
- #153 नफ़रत करना to hate
- #154 शादी करना to marry
- #155 शादी होना to get married
- #156 पैदा होना to be born
- #157 जन्म देना to give birth
- #158 बड़ा होना to grow up
- #159 बीमार होना to fall ill
- #160 नहाना to bathe, to take a bath
- #161 नाश्ता करना to have breakfast
- #162 आराम करना to rest
- #163 जागना to be awake, to wake
- #164 जगाना to wake someone
- #165 सुलाना to put someone to sleep
- #166 लेटना to lie down
- #167 लिटाना to lay someone down
- #168 खड़ा होना to stand, to be standing
- #169 बिठाना to seat, to make someone sit
- #170 गिराना to drop, to knock down
- #171 मारना to hit, to kill
- #172 पीटना to beat
- #173 लड़ना to fight, to quarrel
- #174 बचना to be left over, to be saved
- #175 बचाना to save, to rescue
- #176 जलना to burn, to light up (a stove, a lamp), to be jealous
- #177 जलाना to light
- #178 बुझना to go out, of a lamp or a fire
- #179 बुझाना to put out (a fire, a lamp), to switch off
- #180 सफ़र करना to travel
- #181 गाड़ी चलाना to drive
- #182 ड्राइव करना to drive
- #183 उड़ना to fly, to fly off
- #184 उड़ाना to fly (a kite, a plane), to blow away
- #185 तैरना to swim
- #186 कूदना to jump, to leap
- #187 चढ़ना to climb, to get on (a train, a bus)
- #188 उतरना to come off, to get down
- #189 चढ़ाना to haul up, to make something climb
- #190 पहुँचाना to deliver, to drop someone off, to take to
- #191 ठहरना to stay, to stop somewhere
- #192 रवाना होना to depart, to set off
- #193 घबराना to be nervous, to get flustered
- #194 परेशान होना to be worried, to be troubled
- #195 परेशान करना to bother, to trouble
- #196 चिंता करना to worry
- #197 गुस्सा होना to get angry
- #198 गुस्सा आना to get angry (anger comes)
- #199 नाराज़ होना to be upset, to be displeased
- #200 खुश होना to be happy, to be pleased
- #201 दुखी होना to be sad
- #202 हैरान होना to be surprised
- #203 बोर होना to be bored, to get bored
- #204 मज़ा आना to have fun, to enjoy
- #205 एन्जॉय करना to enjoy
- #206 शर्म आना to feel ashamed, to feel shy
- #207 शर्माना to be shy
- #208 बुरा लगना to feel bad, to be hurt
- #209 अच्छा लगना to like, to feel good
- #210 भूख लगना to feel hungry
- #211 प्यास लगना to feel thirsty
- #212 नींद आना to feel sleepy
- #213 ठंड लगना to feel cold
- #214 डर लगना to be afraid
- #215 दर्द होना to hurt, to ache
- #216 चोट लगना to get hurt
- #217 बुखार आना to get a fever
- #218 देर होना to be late (the lateness happens)
- #219 देर करना to be late, to delay
- #220 समय लगना to take time
- #221 जल्दी करना to hurry
- #222 समझ आना to be understood, to make sense to someone (the one who understands takes the word for to)
- #223 महसूस करना to feel
- #224 नज़र आना to come into view, to be visible
- #225 दिखाई देना to be visible, to appear
- #226 सुनाई देना to be heard, to be audible
- #227 पहचानना to recognize
- #228 सपना देखना to dream
- #229 उम्मीद करना to hope, to expect
- #230 मन करना to feel like, said as the mind does
- #231 अंदाज़ा लगाना to guess, to estimate
- #232 खींचना to pull, to take a photo
- #233 दबाना to press
- #234 धक्का देना to push, to shove
- #235 मोड़ना to fold, to turn
- #236 मुड़ना to turn (take a turn)
- #237 घुमाना to take round, to drive round, to turn (something)
- #238 हिलना to move, to stir
- #239 हिलाना to shake, to move (something), to nod or shake the head
- #240 झुकना to bend, to bow
- #241 पलटना to turn over, to flip
- #242 फैलना to spread
- #243 फैलाना to spread, to stretch out
- #244 बाँधना to tie
- #245 पैक करना to pack
- #246 ढकना to cover
- #247 छूना to touch
- #248 हाथ लगाना to touch, word for word to put a hand to
- #249 सूँघना to smell something
- #250 चखना to taste
- #251 चबाना to chew
- #252 खाँसना to cough
- #253 छींकना to sneeze
- #254 साँस लेना to breathe
- #255 काँपना to shake, to tremble (with cold or fear)
- #256 पसीना आना to sweat
- #257 इलाज करना to treat (medically)
- #258 दवा खाना to take medicine
- #259 चीखना to scream
- #260 चिल्लाना to shout
- #261 आवाज़ करना to make a sound
- #262 कॉल करना to call (on the phone)
- #263 मैसेज करना to message, to text
- #264 ईमेल करना to email
- #265 चेक करना to check
- #266 बुक करना to book
- #267 ऑर्डर करना to order (food, online)
- #268 मँगवाना to order in, to have something brought
- #269 खरीदारी करना to shop
- #270 मोल-भाव करना to bargain
- #271 पैसे देना to pay (word for word to give money)
- #272 चुकाना to pay off, to settle (a debt)
- #273 उधार लेना to borrow
- #274 उधार देना to lend
- #275 किराए पर लेना to rent, to hire
- #276 कमाना to earn
- #277 खर्च करना to spend (money)
- #278 बचत करना to save (money)
- #279 जमा करना to submit, to deposit
- #280 गिनना to count
- #281 तोलना to weigh
- #282 घटाना to subtract, to reduce
- #283 बाँटना to deal (cards), to hand out, to share out
- #284 शेयर करना to share
- #285 शामिल होना to join, to take part
- #286 फ़ायदा होना to benefit, to be of benefit
- #287 नुकसान होना to suffer a loss, to be harmed
- #288 नौकरी करना to have a job, to work (at a job)
- #289 मेहनत करना to work hard
- #290 काम आना to come in handy, to be of use
- #291 चर्चा करना to discuss
- #292 बहस करना to argue
- #293 सलाह देना to advise
- #294 इनकार करना to refuse, to deny
- #295 रद्द करना to cancel
- #296 प्लान करना to plan
- #297 तैयारी करना to prepare, to make preparations
- #298 इंतज़ाम करना to arrange
- #299 पूरा करना to complete, to finish
- #300 पूरा होना to be completed, to come true
- #301 समाप्त करना to end, to conclude (a speech, a talk)
- #302 जारी रखना to keep on, to continue
- #303 जारी करना to issue
- #304 जारी होना to be issued
- #305 निभाना to fulfil (a promise, a duty)
- #306 टालना to put off, to postpone
- #307 सुलझाना to solve, to sort out
- #308 हल करना to solve
- #309 सहना to bear, to tolerate
- #310 बर्दाश्त करना to tolerate, to put up with
- #311 सफल होना to succeed
- #312 हासिल करना to achieve, to obtain
- #313 गलती करना to make a mistake
- #314 सुधारना to improve, to correct
- #315 बिगड़ना to go wrong, to get spoiled
- #316 बिगाड़ना to spoil
- #317 दोहराना to repeat
- #318 अभ्यास करना to practise
- #319 प्रैक्टिस करना to practise
- #320 ट्राई करना to try
- #321 अनुवाद करना to translate
- #322 परीक्षा देना to take an exam
- #323 पास होना to pass (an exam)
- #324 फ़ेल होना to fail
- #325 टाइप करना to type
- #326 कॉपी करना to copy
- #327 प्रिंट करना to print
- #328 छपना to be printed
- #329 छापना to print, to publish
- #330 स्कैन करना to scan
- #331 डाउनलोड करना to download
- #332 रिकॉर्ड करना to record
- #333 फ़िल्माना to film
- #334 खिंचवाना to get a photo taken, to have something pulled
- #335 फ़्रेम करना to frame (a picture, a card)
- #336 साइन करना to sign
- #337 हस्ताक्षर करना to sign (office Hindi, word for word to do the signature)
- #338 अप्लाई करना to apply (for a card, a visa, a job)
- #339 फ़ॉर्म भरना to fill in a form
- #340 चार्ज करना to charge (a phone)
- #341 ऑन करना to switch on
- #342 ऑफ़ करना to switch off
- #343 चालू करना to switch on, to start (a machine)
- #344 ताला लगाना to lock
- #345 खटखटाना to knock
- #346 घुसना to barge in, to get in
- #347 पार करना to cross
- #348 पैदल चलना to walk, to go on foot
- #349 टहलना to stroll
- #350 भटकना to wander, to stray
- #351 फिसलना to slip
- #352 साइकिल चलाना to ride a bicycle
- #353 एक्सरसाइज़ करना to exercise
- #354 बैटिंग करना to bat
- #355 बाज़ी मारना to win the game, to carry the day
- #356 पेंट करना to paint (a wall, a sign, a door)
- #357 रंग करना to paint (a wall, a room)
- #358 सजाना to decorate
- #359 मिटाना to erase, to wipe out
- #360 चिपकाना to stick, to paste
- #361 लटकाना to hang (something)
- #362 झाड़ना to dust, to shake off
- #363 पोंछना to wipe
- #364 झाड़ू लगाना to sweep
- #365 सफ़ाई करना to clean, to do the cleaning
- #366 साफ़ होना to get cleaned
- #367 समेटना to gather up, to tidy away
- #368 बिछाना to spread (a bed, a mat), to lay out
- #369 प्रेस करना to iron (clothes)
- #370 सिलना to sew, to stitch
- #371 फटना to tear, to burst
- #372 फाड़ना to tear (something)
- #373 सूखना to dry
- #374 सुखाना to dry (something)
- #375 भीगना to get wet
- #376 भिगोना to soak
- #377 तलना to fry
- #378 भूनना to roast, to fry dry in a pan
- #379 भुनना to get roasted
- #380 उबालना to boil something
- #381 उबलना to boil (of a liquid)
- #382 पकना to cook, to ripen (of the thing itself)
- #383 कटना to get cut
- #384 छीलना to peel
- #385 पीसना to grind
- #386 पिसना to get ground
- #387 घिसना to grate, to rub, to wear down
- #388 गूँधना to knead
- #389 बेलना to roll out (dough)
- #390 सेंकना to toast, to bake (a roti), to warm
- #391 परोसना to serve (food)
- #392 प्लेट करना to plate a dish
- #393 गरम करना to heat, to warm up
- #394 ठंडा होना to cool down
- #395 पिघलना to melt
- #396 जमना to settle, to take hold, to set (curd, ice)
- #397 सड़ना to rot
- #398 छलकना to slosh, to spill over (of a liquid in a pot or cup)
- #399 खेती करना to farm
- #400 टपकना to drip, to leak
- #401 बनवाना to have something built or made
- #402 चमकना to shine
- #403 इजाज़त देना to give permission, to permit
- #404 गले लगाना to hug
- #405 छिपना to be hidden, to hide (oneself)
- #406 छिपाना to hide something
- #407 करवाना to have something done
- #408 लिखवाना to have something written
- #409 रुलाना to make someone cry
- #410 सौंपना to hand over
- #411 खिलाना to feed, to make someone eat
- #412 पिलाना to give someone a drink, to make someone drink
- #413 पहनाना to dress someone, to put (clothes) on someone
- #414 डाँटना to scold, to tell someone off
- #415 छूटना to slip away, to be dropped, to be missed (a catch, a train)
- #416 गुज़रना to pass by, to go past, to pass (of time)
- #417 बिताना to spend (time)
- #418 बीतना to pass (of time), to elapse
- #419 फँसना to get stuck, to be caught
- #420 मनाना to make up with someone, to win someone round
- #421 तारीफ़ करना to praise
- #422 शिकायत करना to complain
- #423 माफ़ी माँगना to apologize
- #424 धन्यवाद देना to thank
- #425 बधाई देना to congratulate
- #426 स्वागत करना to welcome
- #427 नमस्ते करना to greet, to say namaste
- #428 हाथ मिलाना to shake hands
- #429 झूठ बोलना to lie
- #430 सच बोलना to tell the truth
- #431 मज़ाक करना to joke
- #432 मज़ाक उड़ाना to make fun of
- #433 गाली देना to swear at, to curse
- #434 चिढ़ाना to tease
- #435 सताना to torment, to harass
- #436 डराना to scare
- #437 हँसाना to make someone laugh
- #438 हँसी आना to feel like laughing
- #439 पछताना to regret
- #440 हिचकिचाना to hesitate
- #441 मिस करना to miss (someone)
- #442 इशारा करना to gesture, to point, to signal
- #443 नज़र रखना to keep an eye on
- #444 साथ देना to stand by, to support
- #445 ज़ोर देना to insist, to stress
- #446 सज़ा देना to punish
- #447 वोट देना to vote
- #448 कसम खाना to swear, to take an oath
- #449 साबित करना to prove
- #450 नाम लेना to name someone, to mention someone, word for word to take a name
- #451 टोकना to interrupt, to correct someone mid-sentence
- #452 चोरी करना to steal
- #453 चुराना to steal (something)
- #454 धोखा देना to cheat, to deceive
- #455 पीछा करना to chase, to follow
- #456 बारिश होना to rain
- #457 बिजली जाना to lose power (the electricity goes)
- #458 अंधेरा होना to get dark
- #459 आग लगना to catch fire
- #460 डूबना to sink, to drown
- #461 बहना to flow
- #462 तलाश करना to search for
- #463 खोजना to search, to discover
- #464 लौटाना to return (something), to give back
- #465 वापस करना to give back, to return (something)
- #466 पकड़ाना to hand over, to pass (something)
- #467 छुट्टी लेना to take leave, to take a day off
- #468 छुट्टी होना to have the day off, to break up (of school)
- #469 कराना to have something done, to get done
- #470 दिलाना to get something for someone, to have given
- #471 दिलवाना to have something given, to get something for someone
- #472 भिजवाना to have something sent
- #473 बदलवाना to have something changed
- #474 बढ़वाना to have something extended, to get a visa extended
- #475 कटवाना to have something cut (hair, cloth)
- #476 संभलना to steady oneself, to take care
- #477 बर्बाद करना to ruin, to waste
- #478 गायब होना to disappear, to vanish
- #479 सेवा करना to serve, to look after (an elder)
- #480 पालना to raise (children, animals), to keep (a pet)
- #481 बूढ़ा होना to grow old
- #482 मोटा होना to get fat
- #483 बसना to settle (in a place)
- #484 टिकना to last, to hold on, to stay put
- #485 मुलाकात करना to meet (formal), to have a meeting
- #486 पूजा करना to worship, to do puja
- #487 प्रार्थना करना to pray
- #488 जश्न मनाना to celebrate
- #489 ब्रश करना to brush (one's teeth)
- #490 शेव करना to shave
- #491 कंघी करना to comb
- #492 कपड़े बदलना to change clothes
- #493 लंच करना to have lunch
- #494 डिनर करना to have dinner
- #495 पानी देना to water (plants)
- #496 उगना to grow (of plants), to sprout
- #497 उगाना to grow (crops, plants)
- #498 बोना to sow, to plant (a seed)
- #499 खोदना to dig
- #500 फूँकना to blow (on something), to blow out
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