भूतकाल

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भूतकाल (bhūtakāla). By surface analysis, भूत (bhūt, “ghost”) +‎ काल (kāl, “time”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱuːt̪.kɑːl/, [bʱuːt̪.käːl]

Noun

भूतकाल • (bhūtkāl) m

  1. the past
    Synonym: अतीत (atīt)
    Antonym: भविष्य (bhaviṣya)
    भूतकाल को अब भूल जा। ― bhūtkāl ko ab bhūl jā. ― Forget the past.
  2. (grammar) past tense

Declension

Declension of भूतकाल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct भूतकाल
bhūtkāl 		भूतकाल
bhūtkāl
oblique भूतकाल
bhūtkāl 		भूतकालों
bhūtkālõ
vocative भूतकाल
bhūtkāl 		भूतकालो
bhūtkālo
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