You are on page 1of 6
IROLE OF GENDER IN HINDI} SL EE a [EIT TS Lao Grammatical gender is distinct fom natural gender as it relates to human beings. Therefore, a noun's grammatical ‘gender does not necessarily convey that it possesses either masculine or feminine attributes or connotations. Even inanimate objects have a grammatical gender in Hindi, andi is particularly in these cases that grammatical gender ‘assignment may contrast with our perception ofthe meaning or attributes ofthe noun. ‘So what does grammatical gender have to do with Hind! verbs and why concern ourselves with grammatical gender in Hindi? Recall from tenses in hindi that transitive verbs in the past simple, present perfect, and past perfect tenses in Hind’ use the at construction for verb conjugation and ifthe verb has a direct object, the verb must agree with the object In bath number and gender. we must conjugate the verb to agree with its object in these scenarios, we must fst lear the gender of that object, i. the noun gender In addition, noun gender in Hindi will infuence how we infect the noun into its plural fam. Generally speaking, you can assess that nouns ending with 3 are masculine wile nouns ending with $ are feminine, but there are exceptions to this rule and that is why it is wise to simply memorize the grammatical ‘gender in Hindi of fequently used nouns. Learn the gender ofthe flowing Hind! nouns and practice incorporating them Into your conversations. Do you know them by heart? Note that the grammatical gender listed below for each noun refers to the noun's inherent grammatical gender in Hindi. But what if, for example, we want to distinguish between a male and a female cat? Does grammatical gender in Hindi allow for this distinction? The answer is yes my fiend When referring to animate beings, we can derive a gender- contrast, Hindi nouns identiffing inanimate beings do not necessitate such gender distinctions because inanimate beings do not possess a natural gender of course! HINDI GRAMMATICAL GENDER LOOKUP. People Animals Plants Places Objects Activities Abstractions English Noun Hindi Transliteration Hindi Script Grammatical Gender People acter ebhinetaa afta masculine author lekhak aa masculine astronaut antariksha yeatree sate art masculine brother bhaaee ame masculine businessmen wavsaayee exert masculine chef resolyea vier masculine daughter betee aa feminine engineer ebhiyantea _sfitiar masculine father . pitaa far masculine .

You might also like