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HINDI VERB

जल्दी करना

to hurry

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  • 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 hurry
तुमyou hurry
आपyou hurry (politely)
वहhe/she hurries
हमwe hurry
वेthey hurry

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंनेI hurried (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou hurried (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou hurried (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she hurried (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe hurried (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey hurried (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 hurry
तुमyou used to hurry
आपyou used to hurry (politely)
वहhe/she used to hurry
हमwe used to hurry
वेthey used to hurry

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use जल्दी करना

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

  1. Present

    मैं सुबह हमेशा जल्दी करती हूँ.

    I always hurry in the morning.

  2. Continuous

    रोहन ट्रेन के लिए जल्दी कर रहा है.

    Rohan is hurrying for the train.

  3. Past

    हमने जल्दी की, फिर भी बस निकल गई.

    We hurried, and still the bus left.

  4. Imperfect

    पापा जी सुबह कभी जल्दी नहीं करते थे.

    Papa ji never used to hurry in the morning.

  5. Future

    मैं जल्दी करूँगी, दस मिनट दो.

    I'll hurry, give me ten minutes.

  6. Subjunctive

    बेहतर होगा कि हम थोड़ी जल्दी करें.

    It would be better that we hurry a little.

  7. Requests and commands

    जल्दी करो, मेहमान आ गए हैं.

    Hurry up, the guests have arrived.

Good to know

  • जल्दी is feminine, so the past is जल्दी की: हमने बहुत जल्दी की.

Where you hear जल्दी करना

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Hindi · Intermediate Level 2

  • मैं सुबह हमेशा जल्दी करती हूँ. I always hurry in the morning.
  • हमने जल्दी की, इसलिए मिठाई जल गई. We hurried, so the sweets burnt.
  • मैं जल्दी नहीं करूँगा, दादी जी. I won't hurry, Dadi ji.

Verbs like this one

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