Hindi reference
पढ़ाना
parhaanaa
to teach a subject; to give lessons
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 | parhaataa huun, parhaatii huunI teach a subject |
| तू | parhaataa hai, parhaatii haiyou (intimate) teach a subject |
| वह | parhaataa hai, parhaatii haihe/she teaches a subject |
| हम | parhaate hain, parhaatii hainwe teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaate ho, parhaatii hoyou (familiar) teach a subject |
| आप | parhaate hain, parhaatii hainyou (respectful) teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaate hain, parhaatii hainthey teach a subject |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaa rahaa huun, parhaa rahii huunI am teaching a subject |
| तू | parhaa rahaa hai, parhaa rahii haiyou (intimate) are teaching a subject |
| वह | parhaa rahaa hai, parhaa rahii haihe/she is teaching a subject |
| हम | parhaa rahe hain, parhaa rahii hainwe are teaching a subject |
| तुम | parhaa rahe ho, parhaa rahii hoyou (familiar) are teaching a subject |
| आप | parhaa rahe hain, parhaa rahii hainyou (respectful) are teaching a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaa rahe hain, parhaa rahii hainthey are teaching a subject |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne parhaayaa hai, mainne parhaaii haiI have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune parhaayaa hai, tuune parhaaii haiyou (intimate) have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne parhaayaa hai, usne parhaaii haihe/she has taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne parhaayaa hai, hamne parhaaii haiwe have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne parhaayaa hai, tumne parhaaii haiyou (familiar) have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne parhaayaa hai, aapne parhaaii haiyou (respectful) have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne parhaayaa hai, unhonne parhaaii haithey have taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne parhaayaa, mainne parhaaiiI taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune parhaayaa, tuune parhaaiiyou (intimate) taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne parhaayaa, usne parhaaiihe/she taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne parhaayaa, hamne parhaaiiwe taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne parhaayaa, tumne parhaaiiyou (familiar) taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne parhaayaa, aapne parhaaiiyou (respectful) taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne parhaayaa, unhonne parhaaiithey taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaataa thaa, parhaatii thiiI used to teach a subject |
| तू | parhaataa thaa, parhaatii thiiyou (intimate) used to teach a subject |
| वह | parhaataa thaa, parhaatii thiihe/she used to teach a subject |
| हम | parhaate the, parhaatii thiinwe used to teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaate the, parhaatii thiin, parhaatii thiiyou (familiar) used to teach a subject |
| आप | parhaate the, parhaatii thiinyou (respectful) used to teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaate the, parhaatii thiinthey used to teach a subject |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaa rahaa thaa, parhaa rahii thiiI was teaching a subject |
| तू | parhaa rahaa thaa, parhaa rahii thiiyou (intimate) were teaching a subject |
| वह | parhaa rahaa thaa, parhaa rahii thiihe/she was teaching a subject |
| हम | parhaa rahe the, parhaa rahii thiinwe were teaching a subject |
| तुम | parhaa rahe the, parhaa rahii thiin, parhaa rahii thiiyou (familiar) were teaching a subject |
| आप | parhaa rahe the, parhaa rahii thiinyou (respectful) were teaching a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaa rahe the, parhaa rahii thiinthey were teaching a subject |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne parhaayaa thaa, mainne parhaaii thiiI had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune parhaayaa thaa, tuune parhaaii thiiyou (intimate) had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne parhaayaa thaa, usne parhaaii thiihe/she had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne parhaayaa thaa, hamne parhaaii thiiwe had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne parhaayaa thaa, tumne parhaaii thiiyou (familiar) had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne parhaayaa thaa, aapne parhaaii thiiyou (respectful) had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne parhaayaa thaa, unhonne parhaaii thiithey had taught a subject (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaauungaa, parhaauungiiI will teach a subject |
| तू | parhaaegaa, parhaaegiiyou (intimate) will teach a subject |
| वह | parhaaegaa, parhaaegiihe/she will teach a subject |
| हम | parhaaenge, parhaaengiiwe will teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaaoge, parhaaogiiyou (familiar) will teach a subject |
| आप | parhaaenge, parhaaengiiyou (respectful) will teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaaenge, parhaaengiithey will teach a subject |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaauun(that) I teach a subject |
| तू | parhaae(that) you (intimate) teach a subject |
| वह | parhaae(that) he/she teaches a subject |
| हम | parhaaen(that) we teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaao(that) you (familiar) teach a subject |
| आप | parhaaen(that) you (respectful) teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaaen(that) they teach a subject |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | parhaateach a subject! (intimate) |
| तुम | parhaaoteach a subject! (familiar) |
| आप | parhaaieteach a subject! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaataa huungaa, parhaatii huungiiI probably teach a subject |
| तू | parhaataa hogaa, parhaatii hogiiyou (intimate) probably teach a subject |
| वह | parhaataa hogaa, parhaatii hogiihe/she probably teaches a subject |
| हम | parhaate honge, parhaatii hongiiwe probably teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaate hoge, parhaatii hogiiyou (familiar) probably teach a subject |
| आप | parhaate honge, parhaatii hongiiyou (respectful) probably teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaate honge, parhaatii hongiithey probably teach a subject |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | parhaataa, parhaatiiI would teach a subject |
| तू | parhaataa, parhaatiiyou (intimate) would teach a subject |
| वह | parhaataa, parhaatiihe/she would teach a subject |
| हम | parhaate, parhaatiinwe would teach a subject |
| तुम | parhaate, parhaatiin, parhaatiiyou (familiar) would teach a subject |
| आप | parhaate, parhaatiinyou (respectful) would teach a subject |
| वे/ये | parhaate, parhaatiinthey would teach a subject |
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