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HINDI VERB

बिगाड़ना

to spoil

  • #316 most used
  • Transitive verb (ने in the past)

Conjugation

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Present

वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI spoil
तुमyou spoil
आपyou spoil (politely)
वहhe/she spoils
हमwe spoil
वेthey spoil

Continuous

अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI am spoiling
तुमyou are spoiling
आपyou are spoiling (politely)
वहhe/she is spoiling
हमwe are spoiling
वेthey are spoiling

Past

सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंनेI spoiled (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou spoiled (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou spoiled (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she spoiled (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe spoiled (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey spoiled (agrees with the object)

Imperfect

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI used to spoil
तुमyou used to spoil
आपyou used to spoil (politely)
वहhe/she used to spoil
हमwe used to spoil
वेthey used to spoil

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI will spoil
तुमyou will spoil
आपyou will spoil (politely)
वहhe/she will spoil
हमwe will spoil
वेthey will spoil

Subjunctive

संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं

  1. मैं (that) I spoil
  2. तुम (that) you spoil
  3. आप (that) you spoil (politely)
  4. वह (that) he/she spoil
  5. हम (that) we spoil
  6. वे (that) they spoil

Requests and commands

आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा

  1. तू spoil! (intimate)
  2. तुम spoil! (to a friend)
  3. आप spoil! (politely)
  4. आप (और भी विनम्र) spoil! (very politely)

How to use बिगाड़ना

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    ज़्यादा नमक पूरी सब्ज़ी का स्वाद बिगाड़ता है.

    Too much salt spoils the taste of the whole dish.

  2. Continuous

    यह बारिश हमारी पिकनिक का सारा मज़ा बिगाड़ रही है.

    This rain is spoiling all the fun of our picnic.

  3. Past

    रोहन ने गुस्से में सारी बात बिगाड़ी.

    Rohan spoiled the whole thing in his anger.

  4. Imperfect

    बचपन में मैं हर खिलौना दो दिन में बिगाड़ता था.

    As a child I would ruin every toy in two days.

  5. Future

    एक गलती पूरे साल की मेहनत बिगाड़ेगी.

    One mistake will spoil the whole year's hard work.

  6. Subjunctive

    धीरे बोलो, ताकि हम दादी जी की नींद न बिगाड़ें.

    Speak softly, so that we don't spoil Dadi ji's sleep.

  7. Requests and commands

    रोहन, अपनी सेहत मत बिगाड़ो, समय पर खाओ.

    Rohan, don't ruin your health, eat on time.

Good to know

  • बिगाड़ना is to spoil something yourself, with ने; when a thing goes wrong on its own, it बिगड़ता है.
  • It also spoils a mood or a relationship: बात बिगाड़ना, रिश्ता बिगाड़ना, मूड बिगाड़ना.

Where you hear बिगाड़ना

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Hindi · Advanced Level 2

  • दादी जी बच्चों को बिगाड़ती हैं. Dadi ji spoils the children.
  • मैंने दाल बिगाड़ दी. I spoiled the dal.
  • मैं बच्चे को खूब बिगाड़ूँगा. I'll spoil the child thoroughly.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).