Archive for October, 2009

Review of All the Tenses We Learned So Far

Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by in Hindi Language

This wil be a review of all that we have grammatically learned so far. Let’s see how many of these sentences you can translate into Hindi. If you have any trouble, check some of the previous posts.

I will eat (masculine)

She is a girl

They are writing a letter (masculine)

You fell (feminine) (To fall = गिरना)

We had slept (masculine)

He walked

I am eating (feminine)

They went home (masculine). (Home = घर)

You will see (masculine)

We were (feminine)

 

Future Tense

Posted on 18. Oct, 2009 by in Hindi Language

In English the future tense is explained by saying, ‘I will..’. More specifically, it’s like saying, ‘I will go to the park’ or I will do the homework.

Hear is an example with the verb ‘to do’ (करना)

I will do (masculine) (मैं करूँगा)

I will do (feminine) (मैं करूँगी)

We will do (masculine) (हम करेंगे)

We will do (feminine) (हम करेंगी)

You will do (masculine)(singular) (आप करेंगे)

You will do (feminine)(singluar) (आप करेंगी)

You will do (masculine)(plural) (आप करेंगे)

You will do (feminine)(plural) (आप करेंगी)

He will do (वह करेगा)

She will do (वह करेगी)

They will do (masculine) (वे करेंगे)

They will do (feminine) (वे करेंगी)

 

Past Perfect Tense

Posted on 15. Oct, 2009 by in Hindi Language

In English the past perfect tense is used when the action was completed in the remote past. Examples of the past perfect tense are: ‘I had slept’ or ‘I had eaten’.

Here are some examples:

First with a transitive verb:

I had done: मैंने किया था

We had done: हमने किया था

You had done (both singular and plural): आपने किया था

He/She/It had done: उसने किया था

They had done (plural): उन्होंने किया था

Next with a masculine intransitive verb:

I had come: मैं आया था

We had come: हम आए थे

You had come (both singular and plural): आप आए थे

He/It had come: वह आया था

They had come: वे आए थे

In the feminine form:

I had come: मैं आई थी

We had come: हम आई थीं

You had come: आप आई थी

You had come (plural): आप आई थीं

She had come: वह आई थी

They had come: वे आई थीं