Present Progressive Tense

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Sita roti kha-ti hai = Sita eats roti (habitually)

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Anita speaks Hindi (bol) = 

Present Progressive Tense

Let’s see how to say:

Sita is speaking Hindi (right now)

 

rahi = ing

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace the ti with rahi:

Sita Hindi bol-ti hai = Sita speaks Hindi

 

 

Sita Hindi bol rahi hai = Sita is speaking Hindi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anita coffee banaa rahi hai = Anita is making coffee

 

 

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Radha is listening (sun) = Radha…

She is speaking (bol) =

Masculine

replace ta with raha

 

 

 

 

Rohit roti kha-ta hai = Rohit eats roti

 

Rohit roti kha raha hai = Rohit is eating roti

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amit sun raha hai = Amit is listening

 

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He is watching a movie (dekh) = vo…

Suraj is making a dosa (banaa) = 

Plurals

replace te with rahe

 

 

ve Hindi bol-te hai = They speak Hindi 

 

ve Hindi bol rahe hai = They are speaking Hindi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ve ghar ja rahe hai = They are going home

 

 

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They are speaking Hindi (bol) = ve…

We are giving water (de) =

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