Hindi reference
बनना
bannaa
to become, to be made
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 | bantaa huun, bantii huunI become |
| तू | bantaa hai, bantii haiyou (intimate) become |
| वह | bantaa hai, bantii haihe/she becomes |
| हम | bante hain, bantii hainwe become |
| तुम | bante ho, bantii hoyou (familiar) become |
| आप | bante hain, bantii hainyou (respectful) become |
| वे/ये | bante hain, bantii hainthey become |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ban rahaa huun, ban rahii huunI am becoming |
| तू | ban rahaa hai, ban rahii haiyou (intimate) are becoming |
| वह | ban rahaa hai, ban rahii haihe/she is becoming |
| हम | ban rahe hain, ban rahii hainwe are becoming |
| तुम | ban rahe ho, ban rahii hoyou (familiar) are becoming |
| आप | ban rahe hain, ban rahii hainyou (respectful) are becoming |
| वे/ये | ban rahe hain, ban rahii hainthey are becoming |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | banaa huun, banii huunI have become |
| तू | banaa hai, banii haiyou (intimate) have become |
| वह | banaa hai, banii haihe/she has become |
| हम | bane hain, banii hainwe have become |
| तुम | bane ho, banii hoyou (familiar) have become |
| आप | bane hain, banii hainyou (respectful) have become |
| वे/ये | bane hain, banii hainthey have become |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | banaa, baniiI became |
| तू | banaa, baniiyou (intimate) became |
| वह | banaa, baniihe/she became |
| हम | bane, baniinwe became |
| तुम | bane, baniin, baniiyou (familiar) became |
| आप | bane, baniinyou (respectful) became |
| वे/ये | bane, baniinthey became |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bantaa thaa, bantii thiiI used to become |
| तू | bantaa thaa, bantii thiiyou (intimate) used to become |
| वह | bantaa thaa, bantii thiihe/she used to become |
| हम | bante the, bantii thiinwe used to become |
| तुम | bante the, bantii thiin, bantii thiiyou (familiar) used to become |
| आप | bante the, bantii thiinyou (respectful) used to become |
| वे/ये | bante the, bantii thiinthey used to become |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | ban rahaa thaa, ban rahii thiiI was becoming |
| तू | ban rahaa thaa, ban rahii thiiyou (intimate) were becoming |
| वह | ban rahaa thaa, ban rahii thiihe/she was becoming |
| हम | ban rahe the, ban rahii thiinwe were becoming |
| तुम | ban rahe the, ban rahii thiin, ban rahii thiiyou (familiar) were becoming |
| आप | ban rahe the, ban rahii thiinyou (respectful) were becoming |
| वे/ये | ban rahe the, ban rahii thiinthey were becoming |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | banaa thaa, banii thiiI had become |
| तू | banaa thaa, banii thiiyou (intimate) had become |
| वह | banaa thaa, banii thiihe/she had become |
| हम | bane the, banii thiinwe had become |
| तुम | bane the, banii thiin, banii thiiyou (familiar) had become |
| आप | bane the, banii thiinyou (respectful) had become |
| वे/ये | bane the, banii thiinthey had become |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | banuungaa, banuungiiI will become |
| तू | banegaa, banegiiyou (intimate) will become |
| वह | banegaa, banegiihe/she will become |
| हम | banenge, banengiiwe will become |
| तुम | banoge, banogiiyou (familiar) will become |
| आप | banenge, banengiiyou (respectful) will become |
| वे/ये | banenge, banengiithey will become |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | banuun(that) I become |
| तू | bane(that) you (intimate) become |
| वह | bane(that) he/she becomes |
| हम | banen(that) we become |
| तुम | bano(that) you (familiar) become |
| आप | banen(that) you (respectful) become |
| वे/ये | banen(that) they become |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | banbecome! (intimate) |
| तुम | banobecome! (familiar) |
| आप | baniebecome! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bantaa huungaa, bantii huungiiI probably become |
| तू | bantaa hogaa, bantii hogiiyou (intimate) probably become |
| वह | bantaa hogaa, bantii hogiihe/she probably becomes |
| हम | bante honge, bantii hongiiwe probably become |
| तुम | bante hoge, bantii hogiiyou (familiar) probably become |
| आप | bante honge, bantii hongiiyou (respectful) probably become |
| वे/ये | bante honge, bantii hongiithey probably become |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bantaa, bantiiI would become |
| तू | bantaa, bantiiyou (intimate) would become |
| वह | bantaa, bantiihe/she would become |
| हम | bante, bantiinwe would become |
| तुम | bante, bantiin, bantiiyou (familiar) would become |
| आप | bante, bantiinyou (respectful) would become |
| वे/ये | bante, bantiinthey would become |
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