Grammar
Short lessons with examples and mini-quizzes. Designed for beginners.
Basic word order (SOV)
BeginnerHindi is usually Subject–Object–Verb. The verb often comes at the end.
Personal pronouns
BeginnerLearn I / we / you (tum, aap) / he-she / this-that.
‘To be’ in the present (है / हैं / हूँ / हो)
BeginnerUse है, हैं, हूँ, हो to say ‘am/is/are’.
Gender & adjective agreement
BeginnerMany adjectives change for masculine/feminine and singular/plural.
Postpositions (में, पर, को, से)
BeginnerHindi uses postpositions after the noun: ‘in’, ‘on/at’, ‘to’, ‘from/with’.
Present habitual (करता/करती/करते + हूँ/है/हैं)
BeginnerA very common way to say what you do (habitually).
Negation (नहीं, मत)
BeginnerUse ‘नहीं’ for ‘not’ and ‘मत’ for ‘don’t’ (informal imperative).