सूखे कपड़े तह कीजिए।

Fold the dry clothes.

Breakdown of सूखे कपड़े तह कीजिए।

• कपड़ा: clothing
• सूखा: dry
• तह करना: to fold

Questions & Answers about सूखे कपड़े तह कीजिए।

What does each word in सूखे कपड़े तह कीजिए। mean?

A natural word-by-word breakdown is:

• सूखे = dry
• कपड़े = clothes
• तह कीजिए = please fold / fold (polite)

So the whole sentence means Please fold the dry clothes.

Why is it सूखे and not सूखा?

Because सूखा changes form to agree with the noun it describes.

Here, कपड़े is a masculine plural noun, so the adjective also takes the masculine plural form:

• सूखा कपड़ा = a dry cloth / a dry garment
• सूखे कपड़े = dry clothes

This is a very common pattern in Hindi: many adjectives ending in -ा change to -े for masculine plural.

Why does कपड़े end in -े?