Hindi reference
घटाना
ghataanaa
to reduce
Regular · 12 form tables
Includes habitual, progressive and perfect constructions, commands, and supplied gender and object agreement examples. Some forms already contain a subject.
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Present
Present habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataataa huun, ghataatii huunI reduce |
| तू | ghataataa hai, ghataatii haiyou (intimate) reduce |
| वह | ghataataa hai, ghataatii haihe/she reduces |
| हम | ghataate hain, ghataatii hainwe reduce |
| तुम | ghataate ho, ghataatii hoyou (familiar) reduce |
| आप | ghataate hain, ghataatii hainyou (respectful) reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataate hain, ghataatii hainthey reduce |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataa rahaa huun, ghataa rahii huunI am reducing |
| तू | ghataa rahaa hai, ghataa rahii haiyou (intimate) are reducing |
| वह | ghataa rahaa hai, ghataa rahii haihe/she is reducing |
| हम | ghataa rahe hain, ghataa rahii hainwe are reducing |
| तुम | ghataa rahe ho, ghataa rahii hoyou (familiar) are reducing |
| आप | ghataa rahe hain, ghataa rahii hainyou (respectful) are reducing |
| वे/ये | ghataa rahe hain, ghataa rahii hainthey are reducing |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne ghataayaa hai, mainne ghataaii haiI have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune ghataayaa hai, tuune ghataaii haiyou (intimate) have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne ghataayaa hai, usne ghataaii haihe/she has reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne ghataayaa hai, hamne ghataaii haiwe have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne ghataayaa hai, tumne ghataaii haiyou (familiar) have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne ghataayaa hai, aapne ghataaii haiyou (respectful) have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne ghataayaa hai, unhonne ghataaii haithey have reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne ghataayaa, mainne ghataaiiI reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune ghataayaa, tuune ghataaiiyou (intimate) reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne ghataayaa, usne ghataaiihe/she reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne ghataayaa, hamne ghataaiiwe reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne ghataayaa, tumne ghataaiiyou (familiar) reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne ghataayaa, aapne ghataaiiyou (respectful) reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne ghataayaa, unhonne ghataaiithey reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataataa thaa, ghataatii thiiI used to reduce |
| तू | ghataataa thaa, ghataatii thiiyou (intimate) used to reduce |
| वह | ghataataa thaa, ghataatii thiihe/she used to reduce |
| हम | ghataate the, ghataatii thiinwe used to reduce |
| तुम | ghataate the, ghataatii thiin, ghataatii thiiyou (familiar) used to reduce |
| आप | ghataate the, ghataatii thiinyou (respectful) used to reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataate the, ghataatii thiinthey used to reduce |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataa rahaa thaa, ghataa rahii thiiI was reducing |
| तू | ghataa rahaa thaa, ghataa rahii thiiyou (intimate) were reducing |
| वह | ghataa rahaa thaa, ghataa rahii thiihe/she was reducing |
| हम | ghataa rahe the, ghataa rahii thiinwe were reducing |
| तुम | ghataa rahe the, ghataa rahii thiin, ghataa rahii thiiyou (familiar) were reducing |
| आप | ghataa rahe the, ghataa rahii thiinyou (respectful) were reducing |
| वे/ये | ghataa rahe the, ghataa rahii thiinthey were reducing |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne ghataayaa thaa, mainne ghataaii thiiI had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune ghataayaa thaa, tuune ghataaii thiiyou (intimate) had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne ghataayaa thaa, usne ghataaii thiihe/she had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne ghataayaa thaa, hamne ghataaii thiiwe had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne ghataayaa thaa, tumne ghataaii thiiyou (familiar) had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne ghataayaa thaa, aapne ghataaii thiiyou (respectful) had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne ghataayaa thaa, unhonne ghataaii thiithey had reduced (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataauungaa, ghataauungiiI will reduce |
| तू | ghataaegaa, ghataaegiiyou (intimate) will reduce |
| वह | ghataaegaa, ghataaegiihe/she will reduce |
| हम | ghataaenge, ghataaengiiwe will reduce |
| तुम | ghataaoge, ghataaogiiyou (familiar) will reduce |
| आप | ghataaenge, ghataaengiiyou (respectful) will reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataaenge, ghataaengiithey will reduce |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataauun(that) I reduce |
| तू | ghataae(that) you (intimate) reduce |
| वह | ghataae(that) he/she reduces |
| हम | ghataaen(that) we reduce |
| तुम | ghataao(that) you (familiar) reduce |
| आप | ghataaen(that) you (respectful) reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataaen(that) they reduce |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | ghataareduce! (intimate) |
| तुम | ghataaoreduce! (familiar) |
| आप | ghataaiereduce! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataataa huungaa, ghataatii huungiiI probably reduce |
| तू | ghataataa hogaa, ghataatii hogiiyou (intimate) probably reduce |
| वह | ghataataa hogaa, ghataatii hogiihe/she probably reduces |
| हम | ghataate honge, ghataatii hongiiwe probably reduce |
| तुम | ghataate hoge, ghataatii hogiiyou (familiar) probably reduce |
| आप | ghataate honge, ghataatii hongiiyou (respectful) probably reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataate honge, ghataatii hongiithey probably reduce |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ghataataa, ghataatiiI would reduce |
| तू | ghataataa, ghataatiiyou (intimate) would reduce |
| वह | ghataataa, ghataatiihe/she would reduce |
| हम | ghataate, ghataatiinwe would reduce |
| तुम | ghataate, ghataatiin, ghataatiiyou (familiar) would reduce |
| आप | ghataate, ghataatiinyou (respectful) would reduce |
| वे/ये | ghataate, ghataatiinthey would reduce |
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