Modern Hindi Grammar - Indian Institute of Language Studies (IILS)

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3. MORPHOLOGY



  1. laD,ka BaI Aayaa.
    larka: bhi: a:ya:.
    boy part came
    The boy also came.

  2. gamaI- BaI hO.
    garmi: bhi: h ́.
    hot part is
    It is hot, too.


In the oblique case, BaI bhi: is placed immediately after the
postposition following the noun.



  1. Amar kao BaI jaanaa hO.
    amar ko bhi: ja:na: h ́.
    Amar-dat part go-inf is
    Amar, too, will have to go.

  2. maaohna nao BaI raoTI Ka[-.
    mohan ne bhi: roti: kha:yi:.
    Mohan-erg part bread ate-fem
    Mohan, too, ate his meals.’

  3. raQaa saoo BaI galtI hu[-.
    radha: se bhi: galti: hui:.
    Radha-abl part mistake happened
    Radha, too, committed a mistake.


It is to be noted that BaI bhi: cannot be used between a noun and a
postposition.



  1. Gar maoM BaI gamaI- hO.
    ghar mẽ bhi: garmi: h ́.
    house in part hot is
    It is hot in the house as well.


But not
7a. Gar BaI maoM gamaI- hO.
ghar bhi: mẽ garmi: h ́.

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