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

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3. MORPHOLOGY



  1. jaanao BaI dao.
    ja:ne bhi: do.
    go-inf-obl part let-imp
    Let it go.

  2. rhnao BaI dao.
    rahne bhi: do.
    remain-inf-obl part let-imp
    Let it be.


The particle BaI bhi: can be used with different types of adverbs.



  1. yahaÐ BaI zMD, hO.
    yahã: bhi: thãd h ́.
    here part cold is
    It is cold over here, too.

  2. vahaÐ BaI doKao.
    vahã: bhi: dekho.
    there part See-imp
    Please look over there, too.

  3. idna Bar BaI yahaÐ kama na huAa.
    din bhar bhi: yahã: ka:m na hua:.
    day part here work neg be-part
    The work could not be done for the whole day over here.

  4. paÐca BaI baja gae ̧ vah Aayaa nahIM.
    pã:c bhi: baj gaye, vah a:ya: nahĩ:.
    five part struck went he came neg
    It is now five o’clock and he has not come.

  5. baar baar BaI jaanaa zIk nahIM hO.
    ba:r ba:r bhi: ja:na thi:k nahĩ: h ́.
    again part go-inf right neg is
    It is not good to go time and again.

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