कुर्सियों के बीच एक छोटी मेज़ है।

to be

Breakdown of कुर्सियों के बीच एक छोटी मेज़ है।

• छोटा: small
• मेज़: table
• कुर्सी: chair

Questions & Answers about कुर्सियों के बीच एक छोटी मेज़ है।

Why is कुर्सी written as कुर्सियों here?

Because कुर्सी changes form before a postposition.

The basic forms are:

• singular: कुर्सी
• plural: कुर्सियाँ
• plural oblique: कुर्सियों

After a postposition such as के बीच, Hindi uses the oblique form, so:

• कुर्सियों के बीच = between the chairs

So कुर्सियों is not a different word; it is the correct grammatical form of कुर्सी in this sentence.

What does के बीच mean exactly?

के बीच is a very common Hindi expression meaning:

• between
• among
• in the middle of

In this sentence, कुर्सियों के बीच means between the chairs.

It is best learned as a chunk:

• X के बीच = between X / among X

Examples:

• दो घरों के बीच = between two houses
• लोगों के बीच = among people

Why is it छोटी मेज़, not छोटा मेज़?

Because the adjective छोटा must agree with मेज़ in gender and number.