Definify.com

Definition 2025

देना

देना

Hindi

Verb

देना • ‎(denā) ‎(Urdu spelling دینا)

(transitive) to give
मैंने अपने भाई को किताब दी।

Maine apne bhāī ko kitāb dī.

I gave my brother the book.
(following an oblique infinitive verb) to allow, let

मुझे करने दो।‎

mujhe karne do.

Let me do (it).

हम तुझे जाने नहीं देंगे।‎

ham tujhe jāne nahī̃ deṅge.

We will not allow you to leave.

Conjugation

infinitive forms of देना


Note: Hover mouse over Devānagārī or dot • for Latin-alphabet transliterations.
infinitive	direct	देना •
infinitive	indirect	देने •

imperative forms of देना


Note: Hover mouse over Devnāgrī for Latin-alphabet transliterations.
singular	तू	दो •

singular or plural	तुम	दो •
singular or plural	आप	दीजिए •

other non-aspectual forms of देना


Note: Hover mouse over Devnāgrī for Latin-alphabet transliterations.
conjunctive	देकर, देके •
agentive / prospective	देनेवाला •

Antonyms

लेना ‎(lenā, “to take”)