Hindi reference
जीना
jiinaa
to live (be alive)
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 | jiitaa huun, jiitii huunI live |
| तू | jiitaa hai, jiitii haiyou (intimate) live |
| वह | jiitaa hai, jiitii haihe/she lives |
| हम | jiite hain, jiitii hainwe live |
| तुम | jiite ho, jiitii hoyou (familiar) live |
| आप | jiite hain, jiitii hainyou (respectful) live |
| वे/ये | jiite hain, jiitii hainthey live |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jii rahaa huun, jii rahii huunI am living |
| तू | jii rahaa hai, jii rahii haiyou (intimate) are living |
| वह | jii rahaa hai, jii rahii haihe/she is living |
| हम | jii rahe hain, jii rahii hainwe are living |
| तुम | jii rahe ho, jii rahii hoyou (familiar) are living |
| आप | jii rahe hain, jii rahii hainyou (respectful) are living |
| वे/ये | jii rahe hain, jii rahii hainthey are living |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiyaa huun, jii huunI have lived |
| तू | jiyaa hai, jii haiyou (intimate) have lived |
| वह | jiyaa hai, jii haihe/she has lived |
| हम | jie hain, jii hainwe have lived |
| तुम | jie ho, jii hoyou (familiar) have lived |
| आप | jie hain, jii hainyou (respectful) have lived |
| वे/ये | jie hain, jii hainthey have lived |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiyaa, jiiI lived |
| तू | jiyaa, jiiyou (intimate) lived |
| वह | jiyaa, jiihe/she lived |
| हम | jie, jiinwe lived |
| तुम | jie, jiin, jiiyou (familiar) lived |
| आप | jie, jiinyou (respectful) lived |
| वे/ये | jie, jiinthey lived |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiitaa thaa, jiitii thiiI used to live |
| तू | jiitaa thaa, jiitii thiiyou (intimate) used to live |
| वह | jiitaa thaa, jiitii thiihe/she used to live |
| हम | jiite the, jiitii thiinwe used to live |
| तुम | jiite the, jiitii thiin, jiitii thiiyou (familiar) used to live |
| आप | jiite the, jiitii thiinyou (respectful) used to live |
| वे/ये | jiite the, jiitii thiinthey used to live |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jii rahaa thaa, jii rahii thiiI was living |
| तू | jii rahaa thaa, jii rahii thiiyou (intimate) were living |
| वह | jii rahaa thaa, jii rahii thiihe/she was living |
| हम | jii rahe the, jii rahii thiinwe were living |
| तुम | jii rahe the, jii rahii thiin, jii rahii thiiyou (familiar) were living |
| आप | jii rahe the, jii rahii thiinyou (respectful) were living |
| वे/ये | jii rahe the, jii rahii thiinthey were living |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiyaa thaa, jii thiiI had lived |
| तू | jiyaa thaa, jii thiiyou (intimate) had lived |
| वह | jiyaa thaa, jii thiihe/she had lived |
| हम | jie the, jii thiinwe had lived |
| तुम | jie the, jii thiin, jii thiiyou (familiar) had lived |
| आप | jie the, jii thiinyou (respectful) had lived |
| वे/ये | jie the, jii thiinthey had lived |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiyuungaa, jiyuungiiI will live |
| तू | jiyegaa, jiyegiiyou (intimate) will live |
| वह | jiyegaa, jiyegiihe/she will live |
| हम | jiyenge, jiyengiiwe will live |
| तुम | jiyoge, jiyogiiyou (familiar) will live |
| आप | jiyenge, jiyengiiyou (respectful) will live |
| वे/ये | jiyenge, jiyengiithey will live |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiyuun(that) I live |
| तू | jiye(that) you (intimate) live |
| वह | jiye(that) he/she lives |
| हम | jiyen(that) we live |
| तुम | jiyo(that) you (familiar) live |
| आप | jiyen(that) you (respectful) live |
| वे/ये | jiyen(that) they live |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | jiilive! (intimate) |
| तुम | jiyolive! (familiar) |
| आप | jiiielive! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiitaa huungaa, jiitii huungiiI probably live |
| तू | jiitaa hogaa, jiitii hogiiyou (intimate) probably live |
| वह | jiitaa hogaa, jiitii hogiihe/she probably lives |
| हम | jiite honge, jiitii hongiiwe probably live |
| तुम | jiite hoge, jiitii hogiiyou (familiar) probably live |
| आप | jiite honge, jiitii hongiiyou (respectful) probably live |
| वे/ये | jiite honge, jiitii hongiithey probably live |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | jiitaa, jiitiiI would live |
| तू | jiitaa, jiitiiyou (intimate) would live |
| वह | jiitaa, jiitiihe/she would live |
| हम | jiite, jiitiinwe would live |
| तुम | jiite, jiitiin, jiitiiyou (familiar) would live |
| आप | jiite, jiitiinyou (respectful) would live |
| वे/ये | jiite, jiitiinthey would live |
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