Questions & Answers about बहन हिंदी पढ़ती है।
What does each word in बहन हिंदी पढ़ती है। do?
A simple breakdown is:
- बहन = sister
- हिंदी = Hindi
- पढ़ती = reads / studies (feminine singular habitual form)
- है = is, but here it helps form the present tense
So the structure is basically:
- बहन = subject
- हिंदी = object
- पढ़ती है = verb phrase
In natural English, this is something like Sister studies Hindi or My sister studies Hindi, depending on context.
Why is the word order different from English?
Hindi usually prefers Subject–Object–Verb order, while English usually uses Subject–Verb–Object.
So:
- English: Sister studies Hindi
- Hindi: बहन हिंदी पढ़ती है
Literally, the Hindi order is closer to:
- Sister Hindi studies
This is completely normal in Hindi.
Why is it पढ़ती and not पढ़ता?