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"to hope" in Hindi: उम्मीद करना
उम्मीद करनाummeed karna
To hope is उम्मीद करना (ummeed karna). Say मुझे उम्मीद है or मैं उम्मीद करता हूँ. Keep उम्मीद visible — करता alone does not teach hope.
Before results
मुझे उम्मीद है कि पास हो जाएँगे।mujhe ummeed hai ki paas ho jaayenge.
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How to pronounce उम्मीद करना
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um-MEED kar-naa
/ʊmmiːd̪ kərnɑː/
Um-MEED kar-naa. Soft dental d; clear ee.
"to hope" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| उम्मीद करनाummeed karna | to hope Infinitive. | Infinitive. |
| मुझे उम्मीद हैmujhe ummeed hai | I hope / I have hope Common line. | Common line. |
| मैं उम्मीद करता हूँmain ummeed karta hoon | I hope (man) Keep उम्मीद. | Keep उम्मीद. |
| उम्मीद रखिएummeed rakhiye | keep hope (aap) Encourage. | Encourage. |
How to use उम्मीद करना in real life
- 1Before results
मुझे उम्मीद है कि पास हो जाएँगे।
mujhe ummeed hai ki paas ho jaayenge.
I hope you'll pass.
Keep उम्मीद.
- 2Travel delay
मैं उम्मीद करता हूँ कि ट्रेन समय पर आए।
main ummeed karta hoon ki train samay par aaye.
I hope the train comes on time.
उम्मीद करता हूँ.
- 3Cheering a friend
उम्मीद रखिए, सब ठीक होगा।
ummeed rakhiye, sab theek hoga.
Keep hope — it'll be fine.
उम्मीद रखिए.
Mistakes English speakers make with उम्मीद करना
Incorrect: Saying only करता हूँ without उम्मीद
Correct: मैं उम्मीद करता हूँ / मुझे उम्मीद है
करता alone does not teach hope — keep उम्मीद.
Incorrect: Using आशा only and skipping उम्मीद
Correct: उम्मीद / उम्मीद है
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Good to know
People soft-cushion bad waits with मुझे उम्मीद है. Elders say उम्मीद रखो. Always keep the noun उम्मीद in the teaching line.
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आपको उम्मीद है न?
aapko ummeed hai na?
You have hope, right?
You
हाँ, मुझे उम्मीद है कि जल्दी आए।
haan, mujhe ummeed hai ki jaldi aaye.
Yes — I hope it comes soon.
ChatPal
उम्मीद रखिए।
ummeed rakhiye.
Keep hope.
You
रखूँगा — मैं उम्मीद करता हूँ सच में।
rakhunga — main ummeed karta hoon sach men.
I will — I really hope.
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FAQ
Common questions about "to hope" in Hindi
How do you say to hope?
उम्मीद करना — keep उम्मीद in conjugations.
Does करता alone count?
No — keep उम्मीद with करता हूँ or use मुझे उम्मीद है.
How do I encourage someone?
उम्मीद रखिए.
Common everyday line?
मुझे उम्मीद है कि …
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