छोड़के

leaving, after leaving, except, apart from

t͡ʃʰ oː ɽ k eː → छोड़ना

छोड़ leave, quit, give up + के Conjunctive participle

verb Rare #11,926

leaving, after leaving Colloquial form of छोड़कर; standard written Hindi usually uses छोड़कर.

HI: वह घर छोड़के काम पर गया।

EN: He left home and went to work.

except, apart from Colloquial form of छोड़कर.

HI: तुम्हें छोड़के यहाँ कोई नहीं है।

EN: There’s no one here except you.

Conjugation of छोड़ना

Imperative present

	Singular	Plural
Second	छोड़	—

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
Second	छोड़े	—
Third	छोड़े	—

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	—	छोड़िए

Indicative past

Imperative future

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
First	छोड़ूँगा	छोड़ेंगे
Third	—	छोड़ेंगे

Subjunctive

You’ve left us.

— Raat Akeli Hai (2020)

That kind of thing only happens in movies—people quit their jobs to find happiness.

— Superboys of Malegaon (2025)

You could have run away and left us behind.

— Raat Akeli Hai (2020)

Who could beat them besides you two?

— Raat Akeli Hai (2020)

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