Hindi vocabulary: verb patterns
To need, to be about to, to remember: the Hindi verb phrases that keep coming back in conversation.
Here are 100 Hindi words on “Verb patterns”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.
Level 1: easy 39 words
| Hindi | English |
|---|---|
| के लिए राज़ी होना | to agree to |
| का जवाब देना | to answer to |
| करने में सक्षम होना | to be able to |
| से डरना | to be afraid of |
| का अधिकार होना | to be allowed to |
| के लिए उत्सुक होना | to be keen on |
| के लिए मजबूर होना | to be obliged to |
| के लिए ज़िम्मेदार होना | to be responsible for |
| के काम आना | to be used for |
| का बोध होना | to become aware of |
| करना शुरू करना | to begin to |
| जारी रखना | to carry on |
| का चुनाव करना | to choose to |
| अंदर आना | to come in |
| के बिना काम चलाना | to do without |
| पता लगाना | to find outLearn a piece of information |
| कर चुकना | to finish doing |
| बाहर निकलना | to get out |
| को जन्म देना | to give rise to |
| चले जाना | to go away |
| अंदर लौटना | to go back inside |
| से होकर गुज़रना | to go through |
| अभी-अभी | to have just done |
| में मदद करना | to help to |
| करना सीखना | to learn to |
| की ओर देखना | to look at |
| बच निकलना | to pull through |
| का अंत करना | to put an end to |
| पर भरोसा करना | to rely on |
| का परिचय देना | to show evidence of |
| करने लगना | to start doing |
| रुक जाना | to stop |
| करना बंद करना | to stop doing |
| कर पाना | to succeed inManage to do something |
| का ध्यान रखना | to take into account |
| में भाग लेना | to take part in |
| पर यक़ीन करना | to trust |
| की कोशिश करना | to try to |
| का इस्तेमाल करना | to use |
Level 2: medium 40 words
| Hindi | English |
|---|---|
| की आशंका होना | to be likely to |
| दाँत ब्रश करना | to brush one’s teeth |
| शांत होना | to calm down |
| की परवाह करना | to care about |
| घटित होना | to come about |
| अचानक मिल जाना | to come across |
| का निर्णय लेना | to decide to |
| का सपना देखना | to dream of |
| सो जाना | to fall asleep |
| झगड़ना | to fall out |
| ऊब जाना | to get bored |
| खो जाना | to get lost |
| शादी करना | to get married |
| उतरना | to get off |
| सवार होना | to get on |
| की तैयारी करना | to get ready to |
| वापस करना | to give back |
| छोड़ देना | to give up |
| तरीक़ा अपनाना | to go about it |
| दोहराना | to go over |
| जल्दी करना | to hurry up |
| में शामिल होना | to join in |
| पर नज़र रखना | to keep an eye on |
| का ख़याल रखना | to look afterSee to someone’s well-being |
| मन बनाना | to make up one’s mind |
| की पेशकश करना | to offer to |
| पर ध्यान देना | to pay attention to |
| का वादा करना | to promise to |
| पहनना | to put on |
| सहन करना | to put up with |
| ठीक हो जाना | to recover |
| बैठ जाना | to sit down |
| अलग होना | to split up |
| से निपटना | to tackle |
| नौकरी पर रखना | to take on |
| पर सोच-विचार करना | to think over |
| बंद करना | to turn off |
| जागना | to wake up |
| नहाना | to wash oneself |
| चिंता करना | to worry |
Level 3: hard 21 words
| Hindi | English |
|---|---|
| की मदद लेना | to call upon |
| पर निर्भर होना | to depend on |
| का हक़दार होना | to deserve to |
| के लिए प्रेरित करना | to encourage to |
| से पटना | to get along |
| जाना | to go to |
| बाँटना | to hand out |
| रोक रखना | to hold back |
| घायल होना | to hurt oneself |
| को सूचित करना | to inform of |
| पर अड़ना | to insist on |
| के लिए आमंत्रित करना | to invite to |
| बेसब्री से इंतज़ार करना | to look forward to |
| मज़ाक़ उड़ाना | to make fun |
| पीछे धकेलना | to push back |
| से इनकार करना | to refuse to |
| का पछतावा होना | to regret |
| पर शक होना | to suspect |
| की ज़िम्मेदारी लेना | to take charge of |
| ठुकराना | to turn downRefuse, not accept |
| कपड़े उतारना | to undress |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many words are in this list?
- This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Verb patterns”. The full topic holds 151 in the KoKo app: 58 at the easy level, 61 at the medium level and 32 at the hard level.
- Which words should I start with?
- With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
- How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?
- By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
- Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?
- Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.
These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Hindi vocabulary on iPhone.
