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10.3 Plural for respect

10.3 Plural for respect

When we wish to express respect for someone, we refer to him or her in the plural:

मेरी माता जी बहुत अच्छी हैं। My mother is very good.
क्या आपके बड़े भाई आ रहे हैं? Is your big brother coming?
मैं उनको पसंद करता हूँ। I like him/her.

 

See Snell’s Teach Yourself Hindi (2000)
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