Hindi reference
रक्षा करना
rakshaa karnaa
to protect
Irregular · 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 | rakshaa kartaa huun, rakshaa kartii huunI protect |
| तू | rakshaa kartaa hai, rakshaa kartii haiyou (intimate) protect |
| वह | rakshaa kartaa hai, rakshaa kartii haihe/she protects |
| हम | rakshaa karte hain, rakshaa kartii hainwe protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karte ho, rakshaa kartii hoyou (familiar) protect |
| आप | rakshaa karte hain, rakshaa kartii hainyou (respectful) protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karte hain, rakshaa kartii hainthey protect |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa kar rahaa huun, rakshaa kar rahii huunI am protecting |
| तू | rakshaa kar rahaa hai, rakshaa kar rahii haiyou (intimate) are protecting |
| वह | rakshaa kar rahaa hai, rakshaa kar rahii haihe/she is protecting |
| हम | rakshaa kar rahe hain, rakshaa kar rahii hainwe are protecting |
| तुम | rakshaa kar rahe ho, rakshaa kar rahii hoyou (familiar) are protecting |
| आप | rakshaa kar rahe hain, rakshaa kar rahii hainyou (respectful) are protecting |
| वे/ये | rakshaa kar rahe hain, rakshaa kar rahii hainthey are protecting |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakshaa kii haiI have protected |
| तू | tuune rakshaa kii haiyou (intimate) have protected |
| वह | usne rakshaa kii haihe/she has protected |
| हम | hamne rakshaa kii haiwe have protected |
| तुम | tumne rakshaa kii haiyou (familiar) have protected |
| आप | aapne rakshaa kii haiyou (respectful) have protected |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakshaa kii haithey have protected |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakshaa kiiI protected |
| तू | tuune rakshaa kiiyou (intimate) protected |
| वह | usne rakshaa kiihe/she protected |
| हम | hamne rakshaa kiiwe protected |
| तुम | tumne rakshaa kiiyou (familiar) protected |
| आप | aapne rakshaa kiiyou (respectful) protected |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakshaa kiithey protected |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa kartaa thaa, rakshaa kartii thiiI used to protect |
| तू | rakshaa kartaa thaa, rakshaa kartii thiiyou (intimate) used to protect |
| वह | rakshaa kartaa thaa, rakshaa kartii thiihe/she used to protect |
| हम | rakshaa karte the, rakshaa kartii thiinwe used to protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karte the, rakshaa kartii thiin, rakshaa kartii thiiyou (familiar) used to protect |
| आप | rakshaa karte the, rakshaa kartii thiinyou (respectful) used to protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karte the, rakshaa kartii thiinthey used to protect |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa kar rahaa thaa, rakshaa kar rahii thiiI was protecting |
| तू | rakshaa kar rahaa thaa, rakshaa kar rahii thiiyou (intimate) were protecting |
| वह | rakshaa kar rahaa thaa, rakshaa kar rahii thiihe/she was protecting |
| हम | rakshaa kar rahe the, rakshaa kar rahii thiinwe were protecting |
| तुम | rakshaa kar rahe the, rakshaa kar rahii thiin, rakshaa kar rahii thiiyou (familiar) were protecting |
| आप | rakshaa kar rahe the, rakshaa kar rahii thiinyou (respectful) were protecting |
| वे/ये | rakshaa kar rahe the, rakshaa kar rahii thiinthey were protecting |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakshaa kii thiiI had protected |
| तू | tuune rakshaa kii thiiyou (intimate) had protected |
| वह | usne rakshaa kii thiihe/she had protected |
| हम | hamne rakshaa kii thiiwe had protected |
| तुम | tumne rakshaa kii thiiyou (familiar) had protected |
| आप | aapne rakshaa kii thiiyou (respectful) had protected |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakshaa kii thiithey had protected |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa karuungaa, rakshaa karuungiiI will protect |
| तू | rakshaa karegaa, rakshaa karegiiyou (intimate) will protect |
| वह | rakshaa karegaa, rakshaa karegiihe/she will protect |
| हम | rakshaa karenge, rakshaa karengiiwe will protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karoge, rakshaa karogiiyou (familiar) will protect |
| आप | rakshaa karenge, rakshaa karengiiyou (respectful) will protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karenge, rakshaa karengiithey will protect |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa karuun(that) I protect |
| तू | rakshaa kare(that) you (intimate) protect |
| वह | rakshaa kare(that) he/she protects |
| हम | rakshaa karen(that) we protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karo(that) you (familiar) protect |
| आप | rakshaa karen(that) you (respectful) protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karen(that) they protect |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | rakshaa karprotect! (intimate) |
| तुम | rakshaa karoprotect! (familiar) |
| आप | rakshaa kiijieprotect! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa kartaa huungaa, rakshaa kartii huungiiI probably protect |
| तू | rakshaa kartaa hogaa, rakshaa kartii hogiiyou (intimate) probably protect |
| वह | rakshaa kartaa hogaa, rakshaa kartii hogiihe/she probably protects |
| हम | rakshaa karte honge, rakshaa kartii hongiiwe probably protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karte hoge, rakshaa kartii hogiiyou (familiar) probably protect |
| आप | rakshaa karte honge, rakshaa kartii hongiiyou (respectful) probably protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karte honge, rakshaa kartii hongiithey probably protect |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakshaa kartaa, rakshaa kartiiI would protect |
| तू | rakshaa kartaa, rakshaa kartiiyou (intimate) would protect |
| वह | rakshaa kartaa, rakshaa kartiihe/she would protect |
| हम | rakshaa karte, rakshaa kartiinwe would protect |
| तुम | rakshaa karte, rakshaa kartiin, rakshaa kartiiyou (familiar) would protect |
| आप | rakshaa karte, rakshaa kartiinyou (respectful) would protect |
| वे/ये | rakshaa karte, rakshaa kartiinthey would protect |
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