HINDI VERB

छीलना

to peel

Conjugation

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वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)

अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)

सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object

Form	Masculine	Feminine
मैंनेI peeled (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou peeled (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou peeled (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she peeled (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe peeled (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey peeled (agrees with the object)

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं

आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

मैं रोज़ सुबह सलाद के लिए गाजर छीलता हूँ.

Every morning I peel carrots for the salad.
Continuous

मम्मी जी रसोई में आलू छील रही हैं.

Mummy ji is peeling potatoes in the kitchen.
Past

मैंने दो किलो आलू छीले, अब हाथ दुख रहे हैं.

I peeled two kilos of potatoes, now my hands hurt.
Imperfect

दादी जी हमेशा सब्ज़ी खुद छीलती थीं.

Dadi ji always used to peel the vegetables herself.
Future

तुम प्याज़ काटो, मैं लहसुन छीलूँगा.

You chop the onions, I'll peel the garlic.
Subjunctive

क्या मैं सेब छीलूँ या ऐसे ही दूँ?

Shall I peel the apple or give it as it is?
Requests and commands

पहले आलू छीलो, फिर उबालो.

Peel the potatoes first, then boil them.

The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).