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HINDI VERB

चिल्लाना

to shout

  • #260 most used
  • Intransitive verb

Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI shout
तुमyou shout
आपyou shout (politely)
वहhe/she shouts
हमwe shout
वेthey shout

Continuous

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI am shouting
तुमyou are shouting
आपyou are shouting (politely)
वहhe/she is shouting
हमwe are shouting
वेthey are shouting

Past

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI shouted
तुमyou shouted
आपyou shouted (politely)
वहhe/she shouted
हमwe shouted
वेthey shouted

Imperfect

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI used to shout
तुमyou used to shout
आपyou used to shout (politely)
वहhe/she used to shout
हमwe used to shout
वेthey used to shout

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI will shout
तुमyou will shout
आपyou will shout (politely)
वहhe/she will shout
हमwe will shout
वेthey will shout

Subjunctive

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

  1. मैं (that) I shout
  2. तुम (that) you shout
  3. आप (that) you shout (politely)
  4. वह (that) he/she shout
  5. हम (that) we shout
  6. वे (that) they shout

Requests and commands

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

  1. तू shout! (intimate)
  2. तुम shout! (to a friend)
  3. आप shout! (politely)
  4. आप (और भी विनम्र) shout! (very politely)

How to use चिल्लाना

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

  1. Present

    सब्ज़ी वाले सुबह से गली में चिल्लाते हैं.

    The vegetable sellers shout in the lane from morning on.

  2. Continuous

    पड़ोसी फिर अपने बच्चों पर चिल्ला रहा है.

    The neighbour is shouting at his kids again.

  3. Past

    मैच में गोल पर हम सब चिल्लाए.

    We all shouted at the goal in the match.

  4. Imperfect

    हमारे पुराने कोच हर गलती पर चिल्लाते थे.

    Our old coach used to shout at every mistake.

  5. Future

    देर से आओगे, तो पापा जी चिल्लाएंगे.

    If you come late, Papa ji will shout.

  6. Subjunctive

    धीरे बोलो ताकि कोई हम पर न चिल्लाए.

    Speak softly so that nobody shouts at us.

  7. Requests and commands

    मुझ पर मत चिल्लाओ, मैंने कुछ नहीं किया.

    Don't shout at me, I didn't do anything.

Good to know

  • You shout at someone with पर: बॉस मुझ पर चिल्लाया; no ने in the past.

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