Hindi reference
छानना
chhaannaa
to strain, to filter
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 | chhaantaa huun, chhaantii huunI strain |
| तू | chhaantaa hai, chhaantii haiyou (intimate) strain |
| वह | chhaantaa hai, chhaantii haihe/she strains |
| हम | chhaante hain, chhaantii hainwe strain |
| तुम | chhaante ho, chhaantii hoyou (familiar) strain |
| आप | chhaante hain, chhaantii hainyou (respectful) strain |
| वे/ये | chhaante hain, chhaantii hainthey strain |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaan rahaa huun, chhaan rahii huunI am straining |
| तू | chhaan rahaa hai, chhaan rahii haiyou (intimate) are straining |
| वह | chhaan rahaa hai, chhaan rahii haihe/she is straining |
| हम | chhaan rahe hain, chhaan rahii hainwe are straining |
| तुम | chhaan rahe ho, chhaan rahii hoyou (familiar) are straining |
| आप | chhaan rahe hain, chhaan rahii hainyou (respectful) are straining |
| वे/ये | chhaan rahe hain, chhaan rahii hainthey are straining |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chhaanaa hai, mainne chhaanii haiI have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chhaanaa hai, tuune chhaanii haiyou (intimate) have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chhaanaa hai, usne chhaanii haihe/she has strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chhaanaa hai, hamne chhaanii haiwe have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chhaanaa hai, tumne chhaanii haiyou (familiar) have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chhaanaa hai, aapne chhaanii haiyou (respectful) have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chhaanaa hai, unhonne chhaanii haithey have strained (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chhaanaa, mainne chhaaniiI strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chhaanaa, tuune chhaaniiyou (intimate) strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chhaanaa, usne chhaaniihe/she strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chhaanaa, hamne chhaaniiwe strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chhaanaa, tumne chhaaniiyou (familiar) strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chhaanaa, aapne chhaaniiyou (respectful) strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chhaanaa, unhonne chhaaniithey strained (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaantaa thaa, chhaantii thiiI used to strain |
| तू | chhaantaa thaa, chhaantii thiiyou (intimate) used to strain |
| वह | chhaantaa thaa, chhaantii thiihe/she used to strain |
| हम | chhaante the, chhaantii thiinwe used to strain |
| तुम | chhaante the, chhaantii thiin, chhaantii thiiyou (familiar) used to strain |
| आप | chhaante the, chhaantii thiinyou (respectful) used to strain |
| वे/ये | chhaante the, chhaantii thiinthey used to strain |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaan rahaa thaa, chhaan rahii thiiI was straining |
| तू | chhaan rahaa thaa, chhaan rahii thiiyou (intimate) were straining |
| वह | chhaan rahaa thaa, chhaan rahii thiihe/she was straining |
| हम | chhaan rahe the, chhaan rahii thiinwe were straining |
| तुम | chhaan rahe the, chhaan rahii thiin, chhaan rahii thiiyou (familiar) were straining |
| आप | chhaan rahe the, chhaan rahii thiinyou (respectful) were straining |
| वे/ये | chhaan rahe the, chhaan rahii thiinthey were straining |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne chhaanaa thaa, mainne chhaanii thiiI had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune chhaanaa thaa, tuune chhaanii thiiyou (intimate) had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne chhaanaa thaa, usne chhaanii thiihe/she had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne chhaanaa thaa, hamne chhaanii thiiwe had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne chhaanaa thaa, tumne chhaanii thiiyou (familiar) had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne chhaanaa thaa, aapne chhaanii thiiyou (respectful) had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne chhaanaa thaa, unhonne chhaanii thiithey had strained (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaanuungaa, chhaanuungiiI will strain |
| तू | chhaanegaa, chhaanegiiyou (intimate) will strain |
| वह | chhaanegaa, chhaanegiihe/she will strain |
| हम | chhaanenge, chhaanengiiwe will strain |
| तुम | chhaanoge, chhaanogiiyou (familiar) will strain |
| आप | chhaanenge, chhaanengiiyou (respectful) will strain |
| वे/ये | chhaanenge, chhaanengiithey will strain |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaanuun(that) I strain |
| तू | chhaane(that) you (intimate) strain |
| वह | chhaane(that) he/she strains |
| हम | chhaanen(that) we strain |
| तुम | chhaano(that) you (familiar) strain |
| आप | chhaanen(that) you (respectful) strain |
| वे/ये | chhaanen(that) they strain |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | chhaanstrain! (intimate) |
| तुम | chhaanostrain! (familiar) |
| आप | chhaaniestrain! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaantaa huungaa, chhaantii huungiiI probably strain |
| तू | chhaantaa hogaa, chhaantii hogiiyou (intimate) probably strain |
| वह | chhaantaa hogaa, chhaantii hogiihe/she probably strains |
| हम | chhaante honge, chhaantii hongiiwe probably strain |
| तुम | chhaante hoge, chhaantii hogiiyou (familiar) probably strain |
| आप | chhaante honge, chhaantii hongiiyou (respectful) probably strain |
| वे/ये | chhaante honge, chhaantii hongiithey probably strain |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | chhaantaa, chhaantiiI would strain |
| तू | chhaantaa, chhaantiiyou (intimate) would strain |
| वह | chhaantaa, chhaantiihe/she would strain |
| हम | chhaante, chhaantiinwe would strain |
| तुम | chhaante, chhaantiin, chhaantiiyou (familiar) would strain |
| आप | chhaante, chhaantiinyou (respectful) would strain |
| वे/ये | chhaante, chhaantiinthey would strain |
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