Hindi reference
रखना
rakhnaa
to keep, to put
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 | rakhtaa huun, rakhtii huunI keep |
| तू | rakhtaa hai, rakhtii haiyou (intimate) keep |
| वह | rakhtaa hai, rakhtii haihe/she keeps |
| हम | rakhte hain, rakhtii hainwe keep |
| तुम | rakhte ho, rakhtii hoyou (familiar) keep |
| आप | rakhte hain, rakhtii hainyou (respectful) keep |
| वे/ये | rakhte hain, rakhtii hainthey keep |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakh rahaa huun, rakh rahii huunI am keeping |
| तू | rakh rahaa hai, rakh rahii haiyou (intimate) are keeping |
| वह | rakh rahaa hai, rakh rahii haihe/she is keeping |
| हम | rakh rahe hain, rakh rahii hainwe are keeping |
| तुम | rakh rahe ho, rakh rahii hoyou (familiar) are keeping |
| आप | rakh rahe hain, rakh rahii hainyou (respectful) are keeping |
| वे/ये | rakh rahe hain, rakh rahii hainthey are keeping |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakhaa hai, mainne rakhii haiI have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune rakhaa hai, tuune rakhii haiyou (intimate) have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne rakhaa hai, usne rakhii haihe/she has kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne rakhaa hai, hamne rakhii haiwe have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne rakhaa hai, tumne rakhii haiyou (familiar) have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne rakhaa hai, aapne rakhii haiyou (respectful) have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakhaa hai, unhonne rakhii haithey have kept (masculine or feminine object) |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakhaa, mainne rakhiiI kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune rakhaa, tuune rakhiiyou (intimate) kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne rakhaa, usne rakhiihe/she kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne rakhaa, hamne rakhiiwe kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne rakhaa, tumne rakhiiyou (familiar) kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne rakhaa, aapne rakhiiyou (respectful) kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakhaa, unhonne rakhiithey kept (masculine or feminine object) |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakhtaa thaa, rakhtii thiiI used to keep |
| तू | rakhtaa thaa, rakhtii thiiyou (intimate) used to keep |
| वह | rakhtaa thaa, rakhtii thiihe/she used to keep |
| हम | rakhte the, rakhtii thiinwe used to keep |
| तुम | rakhte the, rakhtii thiin, rakhtii thiiyou (familiar) used to keep |
| आप | rakhte the, rakhtii thiinyou (respectful) used to keep |
| वे/ये | rakhte the, rakhtii thiinthey used to keep |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakh rahaa thaa, rakh rahii thiiI was keeping |
| तू | rakh rahaa thaa, rakh rahii thiiyou (intimate) were keeping |
| वह | rakh rahaa thaa, rakh rahii thiihe/she was keeping |
| हम | rakh rahe the, rakh rahii thiinwe were keeping |
| तुम | rakh rahe the, rakh rahii thiin, rakh rahii thiiyou (familiar) were keeping |
| आप | rakh rahe the, rakh rahii thiinyou (respectful) were keeping |
| वे/ये | rakh rahe the, rakh rahii thiinthey were keeping |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | mainne rakhaa thaa, mainne rakhii thiiI had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तू | tuune rakhaa thaa, tuune rakhii thiiyou (intimate) had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वह | usne rakhaa thaa, usne rakhii thiihe/she had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| हम | hamne rakhaa thaa, hamne rakhii thiiwe had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| तुम | tumne rakhaa thaa, tumne rakhii thiiyou (familiar) had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| आप | aapne rakhaa thaa, aapne rakhii thiiyou (respectful) had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
| वे/ये | unhonne rakhaa thaa, unhonne rakhii thiithey had kept (masculine or feminine object) |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakhuungaa, rakhuungiiI will keep |
| तू | rakhegaa, rakhegiiyou (intimate) will keep |
| वह | rakhegaa, rakhegiihe/she will keep |
| हम | rakhenge, rakhengiiwe will keep |
| तुम | rakhoge, rakhogiiyou (familiar) will keep |
| आप | rakhenge, rakhengiiyou (respectful) will keep |
| वे/ये | rakhenge, rakhengiithey will keep |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakhuun(that) I keep |
| तू | rakhe(that) you (intimate) keep |
| वह | rakhe(that) he/she keeps |
| हम | rakhen(that) we keep |
| तुम | rakho(that) you (familiar) keep |
| आप | rakhen(that) you (respectful) keep |
| वे/ये | rakhen(that) they keep |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | rakhkeep! (intimate) |
| तुम | rakhokeep! (familiar) |
| आप | rakhiekeep! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakhtaa huungaa, rakhtii huungiiI probably keep |
| तू | rakhtaa hogaa, rakhtii hogiiyou (intimate) probably keep |
| वह | rakhtaa hogaa, rakhtii hogiihe/she probably keeps |
| हम | rakhte honge, rakhtii hongiiwe probably keep |
| तुम | rakhte hoge, rakhtii hogiiyou (familiar) probably keep |
| आप | rakhte honge, rakhtii hongiiyou (respectful) probably keep |
| वे/ये | rakhte honge, rakhtii hongiithey probably keep |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | rakhtaa, rakhtiiI would keep |
| तू | rakhtaa, rakhtiiyou (intimate) would keep |
| वह | rakhtaa, rakhtiihe/she would keep |
| हम | rakhte, rakhtiinwe would keep |
| तुम | rakhte, rakhtiin, rakhtiiyou (familiar) would keep |
| आप | rakhte, rakhtiinyou (respectful) would keep |
| वे/ये | rakhte, rakhtiinthey would keep |
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