No. 149 in Urdu
کرتا
"Karta" in English means "doer" or "the one who does."
In a sentence
میں پڑھائی کرتا ہوں۔
I study.
The word 'کرتا' in this sentence indicates an action being performed by a male subject, in this case, studying.
وہ فٹبال کھیلتا کرتا تھا۔
He used to play football.
Here, 'کرتا' is used to describe a habitual action in the past performed by a male subject.
کیا وہ خریداری کرتا ہے؟
Does he shop?
In this example, 'کرتا' is used to form a question about a regular action performed by a male subject.
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