Background Review:
Let’s review the present tense and future tense of ho na = to be
hai -> ho-gi
Present tense:
Radha garden me hai = Radha is in the garden
Future tense:
Radha garden me ho-gi = Radha will be in the garden
Amit library me ho-ga = Amit will be in the library
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Amit will be in the office =
Priya will be in Mumbai =
might be
Priya Mumbai me ho-gi = Priya will be in Mumbai
the above sentence is also interpreted as
Priya Mumbai me ho-gi = Priya might be in Mumbai
Amit garden me ho-ga = Amit might be in the garden
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Sita might be in Mumbai =
Where might Sita be? =
Activities
We can extend this idea to all usages of hai:
with rahi:
Sita picture dekh rahi hai -> Sita picture dekh rahi hogi
(Sita might be watching a movie)
Sita ko malum hai -> Sita ko malum hoga = Sita might know
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Amit might (probably) be playing guitar =
Amit might (probably) be doing what? =
Radha might be listening =
