Hindi reference
निगलना
nigalnaa
to swallow
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 | nigaltaa huun, nigaltii huunI swallow |
| तू | nigaltaa hai, nigaltii haiyou (intimate) swallow |
| वह | nigaltaa hai, nigaltii haihe/she swallows |
| हम | nigalte hain, nigaltii hainwe swallow |
| तुम | nigalte ho, nigaltii hoyou (familiar) swallow |
| आप | nigalte hain, nigaltii hainyou (respectful) swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalte hain, nigaltii hainthey swallow |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigal rahaa huun, nigal rahii huunI am swallowing |
| तू | nigal rahaa hai, nigal rahii haiyou (intimate) are swallowing |
| वह | nigal rahaa hai, nigal rahii haihe/she is swallowing |
| हम | nigal rahe hain, nigal rahii hainwe are swallowing |
| तुम | nigal rahe ho, nigal rahii hoyou (familiar) are swallowing |
| आप | nigal rahe hain, nigal rahii hainyou (respectful) are swallowing |
| वे/ये | nigal rahe hain, nigal rahii hainthey are swallowing |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne nigalaa hai, mainne nigalii haiI have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune nigalaa hai, tuune nigalii haiyou (intimate) have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne nigalaa hai, usne nigalii haihe/she has swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne nigalaa hai, hamne nigalii haiwe have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne nigalaa hai, tumne nigalii haiyou (familiar) have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne nigalaa hai, aapne nigalii haiyou (respectful) have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne nigalaa hai, unhonne nigalii haithey have swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne nigalaa, mainne nigaliiI swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune nigalaa, tuune nigaliiyou (intimate) swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne nigalaa, usne nigaliihe/she swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne nigalaa, hamne nigaliiwe swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne nigalaa, tumne nigaliiyou (familiar) swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne nigalaa, aapne nigaliiyou (respectful) swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne nigalaa, unhonne nigaliithey swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigaltaa thaa, nigaltii thiiI used to swallow |
| तू | nigaltaa thaa, nigaltii thiiyou (intimate) used to swallow |
| वह | nigaltaa thaa, nigaltii thiihe/she used to swallow |
| हम | nigalte the, nigaltii thiinwe used to swallow |
| तुम | nigalte the, nigaltii thiin, nigaltii thiiyou (familiar) used to swallow |
| आप | nigalte the, nigaltii thiinyou (respectful) used to swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalte the, nigaltii thiinthey used to swallow |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigal rahaa thaa, nigal rahii thiiI was swallowing |
| तू | nigal rahaa thaa, nigal rahii thiiyou (intimate) were swallowing |
| वह | nigal rahaa thaa, nigal rahii thiihe/she was swallowing |
| हम | nigal rahe the, nigal rahii thiinwe were swallowing |
| तुम | nigal rahe the, nigal rahii thiin, nigal rahii thiiyou (familiar) were swallowing |
| आप | nigal rahe the, nigal rahii thiinyou (respectful) were swallowing |
| वे/ये | nigal rahe the, nigal rahii thiinthey were swallowing |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne nigalaa thaa, mainne nigalii thiiI had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune nigalaa thaa, tuune nigalii thiiyou (intimate) had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne nigalaa thaa, usne nigalii thiihe/she had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne nigalaa thaa, hamne nigalii thiiwe had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne nigalaa thaa, tumne nigalii thiiyou (familiar) had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne nigalaa thaa, aapne nigalii thiiyou (respectful) had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne nigalaa thaa, unhonne nigalii thiithey had swallowed (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigaluungaa, nigaluungiiI will swallow |
| तू | nigalegaa, nigalegiiyou (intimate) will swallow |
| वह | nigalegaa, nigalegiihe/she will swallow |
| हम | nigalenge, nigalengiiwe will swallow |
| तुम | nigaloge, nigalogiiyou (familiar) will swallow |
| आप | nigalenge, nigalengiiyou (respectful) will swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalenge, nigalengiithey will swallow |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigaluun(that) I swallow |
| तू | nigale(that) you (intimate) swallow |
| वह | nigale(that) he/she swallows |
| हम | nigalen(that) we swallow |
| तुम | nigalo(that) you (familiar) swallow |
| आप | nigalen(that) you (respectful) swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalen(that) they swallow |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | nigalswallow! (intimate) |
| तुम | nigaloswallow! (familiar) |
| आप | nigalieswallow! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigaltaa huungaa, nigaltii huungiiI probably swallow |
| तू | nigaltaa hogaa, nigaltii hogiiyou (intimate) probably swallow |
| वह | nigaltaa hogaa, nigaltii hogiihe/she probably swallows |
| हम | nigalte honge, nigaltii hongiiwe probably swallow |
| तुम | nigalte hoge, nigaltii hogiiyou (familiar) probably swallow |
| आप | nigalte honge, nigaltii hongiiyou (respectful) probably swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalte honge, nigaltii hongiithey probably swallow |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | nigaltaa, nigaltiiI would swallow |
| तू | nigaltaa, nigaltiiyou (intimate) would swallow |
| वह | nigaltaa, nigaltiihe/she would swallow |
| हम | nigalte, nigaltiinwe would swallow |
| तुम | nigalte, nigaltiin, nigaltiiyou (familiar) would swallow |
| आप | nigalte, nigaltiinyou (respectful) would swallow |
| वे/ये | nigalte, nigaltiinthey would swallow |
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