Questions & Answers about आप यहाँ हैं।
आप is the polite form of you in Hindi.
It can refer to:
- one person politely
- more than one person
So आप यहाँ हैं। can mean:
- You are here. addressed politely to one person
- You all are here. addressed politely to multiple people
In everyday learning, you will most often see आप used for respectful singular you.
Because आप takes the polite/plural form of the verb.
In the present tense of to be:
- मैं ... हूँ = I am
- तू ... है = you are very informal
- तुम ... ho / हो = you are informal/familiar
- आप ... हैं = you are polite
- वह ... है = he/she/it is
- वे ... हैं = they are
So even when आप refers to just one person, Hindi still uses हैं because of respect.
यहाँ means here.
It is a location word, so in this sentence it tells you where the person is.