Hindi reference
चलना
chalnaa
to walk
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 | chaltaa huun, chaltii huunI walk |
| तू | chaltaa hai, chaltii haiyou (intimate) walk |
| वह | chaltaa hai, chaltii haihe/she walks |
| हम | chalte hain, chaltii hainwe walk |
| तुम | chalte ho, chaltii hoyou (familiar) walk |
| आप | chalte hain, chaltii hainyou (respectful) walk |
| वे/ये | chalte hain, chaltii hainthey walk |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chal rahaa huun, chal rahii huunI am walking |
| तू | chal rahaa hai, chal rahii haiyou (intimate) are walking |
| वह | chal rahaa hai, chal rahii haihe/she is walking |
| हम | chal rahe hain, chal rahii hainwe are walking |
| तुम | chal rahe ho, chal rahii hoyou (familiar) are walking |
| आप | chal rahe hain, chal rahii hainyou (respectful) are walking |
| वे/ये | chal rahe hain, chal rahii hainthey are walking |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chalaa huun, chalii huunI have walked |
| तू | chalaa hai, chalii haiyou (intimate) have walked |
| वह | chalaa hai, chalii haihe/she has walked |
| हम | chale hain, chalii hainwe have walked |
| तुम | chale ho, chalii hoyou (familiar) have walked |
| आप | chale hain, chalii hainyou (respectful) have walked |
| वे/ये | chale hain, chalii hainthey have walked |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chalaa, chaliiI walked |
| तू | chalaa, chaliiyou (intimate) walked |
| वह | chalaa, chaliihe/she walked |
| हम | chale, chaliinwe walked |
| तुम | chale, chaliin, chaliiyou (familiar) walked |
| आप | chale, chaliinyou (respectful) walked |
| वे/ये | chale, chaliinthey walked |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chaltaa thaa, chaltii thiiI used to walk |
| तू | chaltaa thaa, chaltii thiiyou (intimate) used to walk |
| वह | chaltaa thaa, chaltii thiihe/she used to walk |
| हम | chalte the, chaltii thiinwe used to walk |
| तुम | chalte the, chaltii thiin, chaltii thiiyou (familiar) used to walk |
| आप | chalte the, chaltii thiinyou (respectful) used to walk |
| वे/ये | chalte the, chaltii thiinthey used to walk |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chal rahaa thaa, chal rahii thiiI was walking |
| तू | chal rahaa thaa, chal rahii thiiyou (intimate) were walking |
| वह | chal rahaa thaa, chal rahii thiihe/she was walking |
| हम | chal rahe the, chal rahii thiinwe were walking |
| तुम | chal rahe the, chal rahii thiin, chal rahii thiiyou (familiar) were walking |
| आप | chal rahe the, chal rahii thiinyou (respectful) were walking |
| वे/ये | chal rahe the, chal rahii thiinthey were walking |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chalaa thaa, chalii thiiI had walked |
| तू | chalaa thaa, chalii thiiyou (intimate) had walked |
| वह | chalaa thaa, chalii thiihe/she had walked |
| हम | chale the, chalii thiinwe had walked |
| तुम | chale the, chalii thiin, chalii thiiyou (familiar) had walked |
| आप | chale the, chalii thiinyou (respectful) had walked |
| वे/ये | chale the, chalii thiinthey had walked |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chaluungaa, chaluungiiI will walk |
| तू | chalegaa, chalegiiyou (intimate) will walk |
| वह | chalegaa, chalegiihe/she will walk |
| हम | chalenge, chalengiiwe will walk |
| तुम | chaloge, chalogiiyou (familiar) will walk |
| आप | chalenge, chalengiiyou (respectful) will walk |
| वे/ये | chalenge, chalengiithey will walk |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chaluun(that) I walk |
| तू | chale(that) you (intimate) walk |
| वह | chale(that) he/she walks |
| हम | chalen(that) we walk |
| तुम | chalo(that) you (familiar) walk |
| आप | chalen(that) you (respectful) walk |
| वे/ये | chalen(that) they walk |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | chalwalk! (intimate) |
| तुम | chalowalk! (familiar) |
| आप | chaliewalk! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chaltaa huungaa, chaltii huungiiI probably walk |
| तू | chaltaa hogaa, chaltii hogiiyou (intimate) probably walk |
| वह | chaltaa hogaa, chaltii hogiihe/she probably walks |
| हम | chalte honge, chaltii hongiiwe probably walk |
| तुम | chalte hoge, chaltii hogiiyou (familiar) probably walk |
| आप | chalte honge, chaltii hongiiyou (respectful) probably walk |
| वे/ये | chalte honge, chaltii hongiithey probably walk |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chaltaa, chaltiiI would walk |
| तू | chaltaa, chaltiiyou (intimate) would walk |
| वह | chaltaa, chaltiihe/she would walk |
| हम | chalte, chaltiinwe would walk |
| तुम | chalte, chaltiin, chaltiiyou (familiar) would walk |
| आप | chalte, chaltiinyou (respectful) would walk |
| वे/ये | chalte, chaltiinthey would walk |
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