चलना अच्छा है — क्रिया जब कर्ता बन जाती है
I can make a verb the subject of a sentence
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Rauchen ist hier verboten.
Jetzt ist Schlafenszeit.
Tür schließen.
Achte auf die hervorgehobenen Teile. Was haben sie gemeinsam?
It behaves like any masculine -आ noun: it agrees, and it goes oblique before a postposition - चलने से, पढ़ने के लिए, सोने का समय.
An infinitive can be possessed: खाने का समय - time to eat; सोने की जगह - a place to sleep. The का agrees with the following noun, not with the verb.
A bare infinitive gives a general instruction, common on signs and in notes: यहाँ न थूकना - do not spit here; कल ज़रूर आना - do come tomorrow.
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ÜbungsaufgabenLeaving the infinitive in its direct form before a postposition.
Direct infinitive before a postposition
chalne se, never chalna se.
ka agreeing with the verb rather than the following noun
sone ki jagah: ki follows jagah, which is feminine.
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Infinitive as subject, exactly as in Russian.
Jetzt ist Schlafenszeit.
Oblique infinitive with ka; Russian switches to a verbal noun here.
Tür schließen.
A bare infinitive as a standing instruction, like a Russian sign.
Im Kurs üben
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