Hindi reference
चुनना
chunnaa
to choose
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 | chuntaa huun, chuntii huunI choose |
| तू | chuntaa hai, chuntii haiyou (intimate) choose |
| वह | chuntaa hai, chuntii haihe/she chooses |
| हम | chunte hain, chuntii hainwe choose |
| तुम | chunte ho, chuntii hoyou (familiar) choose |
| आप | chunte hain, chuntii hainyou (respectful) choose |
| वे/ये | chunte hain, chuntii hainthey choose |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chun rahaa huun, chun rahii huunI am choosing |
| तू | chun rahaa hai, chun rahii haiyou (intimate) are choosing |
| वह | chun rahaa hai, chun rahii haihe/she is choosing |
| हम | chun rahe hain, chun rahii hainwe are choosing |
| तुम | chun rahe ho, chun rahii hoyou (familiar) are choosing |
| आप | chun rahe hain, chun rahii hainyou (respectful) are choosing |
| वे/ये | chun rahe hain, chun rahii hainthey are choosing |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chunaa hai, mainne chunii haiI have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chunaa hai, tuune chunii haiyou (intimate) have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chunaa hai, usne chunii haihe/she has chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chunaa hai, hamne chunii haiwe have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chunaa hai, tumne chunii haiyou (familiar) have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chunaa hai, aapne chunii haiyou (respectful) have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chunaa hai, unhonne chunii haithey have chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chunaa, mainne chuniiI chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chunaa, tuune chuniiyou (intimate) chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chunaa, usne chuniihe/she chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chunaa, hamne chuniiwe chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chunaa, tumne chuniiyou (familiar) chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chunaa, aapne chuniiyou (respectful) chose (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chunaa, unhonne chuniithey chose (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chuntaa thaa, chuntii thiiI used to choose |
| तू | chuntaa thaa, chuntii thiiyou (intimate) used to choose |
| वह | chuntaa thaa, chuntii thiihe/she used to choose |
| हम | chunte the, chuntii thiinwe used to choose |
| तुम | chunte the, chuntii thiin, chuntii thiiyou (familiar) used to choose |
| आप | chunte the, chuntii thiinyou (respectful) used to choose |
| वे/ये | chunte the, chuntii thiinthey used to choose |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chun rahaa thaa, chun rahii thiiI was choosing |
| तू | chun rahaa thaa, chun rahii thiiyou (intimate) were choosing |
| वह | chun rahaa thaa, chun rahii thiihe/she was choosing |
| हम | chun rahe the, chun rahii thiinwe were choosing |
| तुम | chun rahe the, chun rahii thiin, chun rahii thiiyou (familiar) were choosing |
| आप | chun rahe the, chun rahii thiinyou (respectful) were choosing |
| वे/ये | chun rahe the, chun rahii thiinthey were choosing |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chunaa thaa, mainne chunii thiiI had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chunaa thaa, tuune chunii thiiyou (intimate) had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chunaa thaa, usne chunii thiihe/she had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chunaa thaa, hamne chunii thiiwe had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chunaa thaa, tumne chunii thiiyou (familiar) had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chunaa thaa, aapne chunii thiiyou (respectful) had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chunaa thaa, unhonne chunii thiithey had chosen (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chunuungaa, chunuungiiI will choose |
| तू | chunegaa, chunegiiyou (intimate) will choose |
| वह | chunegaa, chunegiihe/she will choose |
| हम | chunenge, chunengiiwe will choose |
| तुम | chunoge, chunogiiyou (familiar) will choose |
| आप | chunenge, chunengiiyou (respectful) will choose |
| वे/ये | chunenge, chunengiithey will choose |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chunuun(that) I choose |
| तू | chune(that) you (intimate) choose |
| वह | chune(that) he/she chooses |
| हम | chunen(that) we choose |
| तुम | chuno(that) you (familiar) choose |
| आप | chunen(that) you (respectful) choose |
| वे/ये | chunen(that) they choose |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | chunchoose! (intimate) |
| तुम | chunochoose! (familiar) |
| आप | chuniechoose! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chuntaa huungaa, chuntii huungiiI probably choose |
| तू | chuntaa hogaa, chuntii hogiiyou (intimate) probably choose |
| वह | chuntaa hogaa, chuntii hogiihe/she probably chooses |
| हम | chunte honge, chuntii hongiiwe probably choose |
| तुम | chunte hoge, chuntii hogiiyou (familiar) probably choose |
| आप | chunte honge, chuntii hongiiyou (respectful) probably choose |
| वे/ये | chunte honge, chuntii hongiithey probably choose |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chuntaa, chuntiiI would choose |
| तू | chuntaa, chuntiiyou (intimate) would choose |
| वह | chuntaa, chuntiihe/she would choose |
| हम | chunte, chuntiinwe would choose |
| तुम | chunte, chuntiin, chuntiiyou (familiar) would choose |
| आप | chunte, chuntiinyou (respectful) would choose |
| वे/ये | chunte, chuntiinthey would choose |
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