हटना
वह अपने स्थान से हट गया।
He moved away from his place.
to move or shift from a position or place
गाड़ी हटाओ वरना टक्कर लगेगी।
Move the car or there will be a collision.
Often used with prepositions like 'से' (from) or 'में' (in).
to be removed or eliminated
उसका नाम सूची से हटा दिया गया है।
His name has been removed from the list.
Commonly used in administrative or official contexts.
to step aside or give way
तुम हटो, मैं निकलूँ।
Step aside, let me pass.
Used in social or physical contexts where space is required.
Pro Tip
Common Prepositions with हटना
Use 'से' (from) to indicate the source of movement (e.g., 'उसके पास से हटना' - to move away from his side). Use 'में' (in) to indicate the context of movement (e.g., 'भीड़ में हटना' - to move in the crowd).
Gold Rule
Imperative Use
In commands, 'हटो' (move away) is commonly used to ask someone to step aside.
Word Origin
Derived from the Sanskrit root 'स्था' (sthā, meaning 'to stand') with the suffix '-ना' indicating the infinitive form.
Usage Notes
The verb 'हटना' is often used in imperatives or requests, especially in physical or social contexts. It can also imply removal or exclusion in a formal setting.