करी / करिहें

He, She and They Will

Level 2Sounds Like karī ā karihēṁ

ऊ आई is he will come, and ऊ लोग अइहें is they will come.

How It Works

The future of होखल is होई for one and होइहें for a respected person or a group.

You will see -ीहें in writing, as in रखीहें. Write -िहें.

A future verb makes काल्ह mean tomorrow. To say will not, put ना before the verb: ऊ ना आई.

ऊ काल्ह आई।
He will come tomorrow.
आई is the future for one person.
पाहुन साँझ के अइहें।
The guests will come this evening.
अइहें is for a group.
नेहा चिट्ठी लिखी।
Neha will write a letter.
लिखी is the same for a man or a woman.
बाबूजी काल्ह गाँव जइहें।
Father will go to the village tomorrow.
जइहें is respectful.
काल्ह बरखा होई।
It will rain tomorrow.
होई is the future of होखल.

Using the Hindi future.
ऊ काल्ह आएगा।
ऊ काल्ह आई।
Bhojpuri uses -ई.
Using the single form for a group.
ऊ लोग काल्ह आई।
ऊ लोग काल्ह अइहें।
A group takes -िहें.

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करी / करिहेंLevel 2He, She and They Will

करी and करिहें complete the future beside करब.

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करल

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