खाना
मैं खाना खा रहा हूँ।
I am eating food.
To consume food by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
हम सब मिलकर खाना खाएँगे।
We will all eat together.
The verb 'खाना' is used for the act of eating food in general.
To have a meal (formal or informal).
शाम को हम खाना खाएँगे।
We will have dinner in the evening.
In formal contexts, 'खाना खाना' can refer to having a meal.
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Common Usage
'खाना' is a versatile verb that can be used in various contexts, from casual to formal.
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Verb Conjugation
The verb 'खाना' conjugates according to the subject and tense, e.g., 'मैं खाता हूँ' (I eat), 'तुम खाते हो' (you eat).
Word Origin
Derived from Sanskrit 'खाद्' (to eat), the word 'खाना' has been in use in Hindi for centuries.
Usage Notes
The verb 'खाना' is commonly used in everyday language to describe the act of eating. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.