A1 verb Neutral #15 más común

सोना

sona /soː.nɑː/

To sleep or rest by closing one's eyes for physical and mental restoration. It is an intransitive verb used to describe the state of being asleep, taking a nap, or the act of going to bed.

Ejemplos

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मैं रोज़ दस बजे सोता हूँ।

I sleep at ten o'clock every day.

2

कृपया शांति बनाए रखें, रोगी सो रहा है।

Please maintain silence, the patient is sleeping.

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जल्दी सो जा, कल सुबह जल्दी उठना है।

Go to sleep quickly, you have to wake up early tomorrow.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
नींद
Verb
सोना
Adjetivo
सोया हुआ
Relacionado
बिस्तर
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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Snoring'. When you 'Sona' (sleep), you might snore!

Quiz rápido

बच्चा पालने में ___ रहा है।

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: सो

Ejemplos

1

मैं रोज़ दस बजे सोता हूँ।

everyday

I sleep at ten o'clock every day.

2

कृपया शांति बनाए रखें, रोगी सो रहा है।

formal

Please maintain silence, the patient is sleeping.

3

जल्दी सो जा, कल सुबह जल्दी उठना है।

informal

Go to sleep quickly, you have to wake up early tomorrow.

4

नींद की कमी से स्वास्थ्य पर बुरा प्रभाव पड़ता है, इसलिए पर्याप्त सोना ज़रूरी है।

academic

Lack of sleep affects health badly, so sleeping enough is necessary.

5

कर्मचारी को कार्यालय के समय में नहीं सोना चाहिए।

business

An employee should not sleep during office hours.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
नींद
Verb
सोना
Adjetivo
सोया हुआ
Relacionado
बिस्तर

Colocaciones comunes

गहरी नींद सोना To sleep soundly/deeply
देर तक सोना To sleep in / sleep late
जल्दी सोना To sleep early
चैन से सोना To sleep peacefully
दोपहर में सोना To take an afternoon nap

Frases Comunes

घोड़े बेचकर सोना

To sleep like a log (literally: to sleep after selling horses)

कुंभकरण की नींद सोना

To sleep for a very long time

चैन की नींद सोना

To sleep without any worries

Se confunde a menudo con

सोना vs सोना (Sona - Noun)

As a noun, 'Sona' means 'Gold'. As a verb, it means 'to sleep'. Context and sentence structure distinguish them.

सोना vs सुलाना (Sulana)

This is the causative form, meaning 'to put someone else to sleep'.

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Notas de uso

The verb 'sona' is intransitive, meaning it does not take a direct object. In past tenses, it does not use the ergative marker 'ne' (ने).

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Errores comunes

Learners often mistakenly use 'ne' in the past tense (e.g., saying 'Usne soya' instead of 'Vah soya') because they apply transitive rules to this intransitive verb.

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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Snoring'. When you 'Sona' (sleep), you might snore!

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'svápati' (to sleep) and related to 'svapna' (dream).

Patrones gramaticales

Intransitive verb: No 'ne' (ने) in perfective aspect. Conjugates with -ta, -ti, -te in present habitual tense. Root form: 'so-'
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Contexto cultural

In India, afternoon naps (siestas) are culturally common in warmer regions to avoid the peak heat of the day.

Quiz rápido

बच्चा पालने में ___ रहा है।

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: सो

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