HINDI VERB
to give someone a drink, to make someone drink
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वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI give someone a drink | ||
| तुमyou give someone a drink | ||
| आपyou give someone a drink (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she gives someone a drink | ||
| हमwe give someone a drink | ||
| वेthey give someone a drink |
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am giving someone a drink | ||
| तुमyou are giving someone a drink | ||
| आपyou are giving someone a drink (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is giving someone a drink | ||
| हमwe are giving someone a drink | ||
| वेthey are giving someone a drink |
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey gave someone a drink (agrees with the object) |
अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI used to give someone a drink | ||
| तुमyou used to give someone a drink | ||
| आपyou used to give someone a drink (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to give someone a drink | ||
| हमwe used to give someone a drink | ||
| वेthey used to give someone a drink |
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will give someone a drink | ||
| तुमyou will give someone a drink | ||
| आपyou will give someone a drink (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will give someone a drink | ||
| हमwe will give someone a drink | ||
| वेthey will give someone a drink |
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.
मैं रोज़ सुबह दादी जी को दवा पिलाती हूँ.
Every morning I give Dadi ji her medicine.
नेहा बच्चे को बोतल से दूध पिला रही है.
Neha is feeding the baby milk from a bottle.
गुप्ता जी ने हम सबको बढ़िया चाय पिलाई.
Gupta ji treated us all to excellent tea.
गर्मी में मम्मी जी हमें रोज़ नींबू पानी पिलाती थीं.
In summer Mummy ji used to give us lemonade every day.
तुम आओ तो मैं तुम्हें खुद चाय पिलाऊँगी.
When you come I'll make you tea myself.
मेहमानों को क्या पिलाऊँ, चाय या कॉफ़ी?
What shall I give the guests to drink, tea or coffee?
कुत्ते को थोड़ा पानी पिलाओ, प्यासा है.
Give the dog some water, he's thirsty.
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).