-त रहल

Keeping Something Up: -त रहल

Level 3Sounds Like ta rahala

-त plus रहल means to keep doing something.

How It Works

Here रहल means keep, not was. The pattern works in every tense.

It is not the same as -त रहे, which says was doing or used to do. This one says that something kept going or kept coming back.

As a command, it means do not stop: पढ़त रहऽ.

ऊ दिन भर गावत रहेला।
He keeps singing all day.
रहेला gives the sense of keep.
बरखा दिन भर होत रहल।
It kept raining all day.
रहल is the past.
नेहा रोज चिट्ठी लिखत रहेली।
Neha keeps writing letters every day.
रहेली goes with a woman.
तू पढ़त रहऽ, हम चाय बनावत बानी।
Keep studying; I'm making tea.
रहऽ makes it a command.
फुआ हमेशा हँसत रहेली।
Aunt is always laughing.
रहेली shows a habit.

Tap a pattern to see what it builds on and what it leads to.

-त रहलLevel 3Keeping Something Up: -त रहल

-त रहल uses the -त form with रहल, often in the -ला habit form रहेला.

रहल

Poppy, your AI tutor, writes Bhojpuri lessons at your level. Tap any grammar point in a lesson to see its full explanation.