Hindi verb conjugation follows systematic patterns that change based on tense, gender, number, and person. Understanding these rules will help you form correct verb forms and communicate effectively in Hindi.
Present, Past, and Future tenses with specific patterns
Masculine/Feminine and Singular/Plural agreements
First, Second, and Third person variations
Present Tense
Root + ता/ती/ते + है/हैं
Example: खा + ता + है = खाता है (he eats)
Past Tense
Root + आ/ई/ए
Example: खा + या = खाया (ate)
Future Tense
Root + एगा/एगी/एंगे
Example: खा + एगा = खाएगा (will eat)
| Person | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| I (मैं) | खाता हूँ | खाती हूँ |
| You (तुम) | खाते हो | खाती हो |
| He/She (वह) | खाता है | खाती है |
Important Note
Irregular verbs don't follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
जाना (to go)
जाता है
गया
जाएगा
आना (to come)
आता है
आया
आएगा
देना (to give)
देता है
दिया
देगा
Structure
Main Verb Root + Helper Verb
Often shows causative or intensive meaning
Common Patterns
समझाना (to explain)
समझ + आना = to make understand
अध्यापक पाठ समझाते हैं
बनाना (to make)
बन + आना = to create/make
माँ खाना बनाती है
पढ़ाना (to teach)
पढ़ + आना = to make read/teach
वह बच्चों को पढ़ाता है
Master the basic patterns before moving to irregular verbs.
Focus on high-frequency irregular verbs like जाना, आना, देना.
Pay attention to masculine/feminine endings in conjugations.
Learn verbs in sentences to understand proper usage.
Use the quiz feature to test your knowledge regularly.
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