Existence and common plurals
says there is a table in the room. says there is no table. uses plural . Hindi does not need a separate there-is verb.
Common direct plural patterns include कमरा → कमरे and कुर्सी → कुर्सियाँ. Many feminine consonant-ending nouns use -ें: मेज़ → मेज़ें. Masculine consonant-ending nouns often keep the same direct form: कप → कप.
Learn noun gender with the noun. are masculine; are feminine. or means only: .
मेज़ नहीं है।There is no table.
दो कुर्सियाँ हैं।There are two chairs.
यह छोटी मेज़ है।This is a small table.
Practice 1/5 · Finding words
Notice the useful form
Tap the form explained in this unit.
।
There is no table.
।
There are two chairs.
।
This is a small table.
Practice 2/5 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the meaning and the Hindi pattern.
मेज़ नहीं ।
There is no table.
दो कुर्सियाँ ।
There are two chairs.
यह छोटी है।
This is a small table.
Practice 3/5 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
मेज़ नहीं ।
There is no table.
दो कुर्सियाँ ।
There are two chairs.
यह छोटी है।
This is a small table.
Practice 4/5 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
There is no table.
There are two chairs.
This is a small table.
Practice 5/5 · Matching
Connect form and meaning
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
