چاہنا - To Want

فعل «چاہنا»

About this concept

The verb چاہنا chāhnā (to want) takes an infinitive complement: میں جانا چاہتا ہوں (I want to go). Conjugates for gender/number/tense like other verbs. Also means 'to love' in literary usage.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level A1.

Examples

میں پانی چاہتا ہوں۔ (m)I want water.

آپ کیا چاہتے ہیں؟What do you want? (formal)

میں جانا چاہتی ہوں۔ (f)I want to go. (female)

وہ کھانا نہیں چاہتا۔He doesn't want food.

Prerequisite

Present Habitual TenseA1

More A1 concepts

Urdu Script (Nastaliq)اردو رسم الخط (نستعلیق)Vowel Marks (Aerab)اعراب Personal Pronouns and Honorificsذاتی ضمیر اور اعزازی الفاظ Grammatical Genderقواعدی جنس Singular and Pluralواحد اور جمع

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