HINDI VERB

फैलाना

to spread, to stretch out

Conjugation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

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

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

Present

मैं धुली चादरें छत पर फैलाती हूँ.

I spread the washed sheets out on the roof.
Continuous

राजू भैया ठेले पर आम फैला रहे हैं.

Raju bhaiya is spreading the mangoes out on the cart.
Past

पिकनिक के लिए हमने घास पर दरी फैलाई.

For the picnic we spread a rug on the grass.
Imperfect

गर्मी में हम छत पर बिस्तर फैलाते थे.

In summer we used to spread our bedding on the roof.
Future

धूप निकलेगी तो मैं पापड़ फैलाऊँगी.

When the sun comes out I'll spread the papads out.
Subjunctive

मेज़ साफ़ करो, ताकि मैं नक्शा फैलाऊँ.

Clear the table, so I can spread the map out.
Requests and commands

पैर फैलाओ, गाड़ी में जगह काफ़ी है.

Stretch your legs out, there's plenty of room in the car.

फैलाना needs someone doing it, with ने: मैंने चादर फैलाई; what spreads by itself uses फैलना: खबर फैल गई.
हाथ फैलाना is to hold out your hands, which also means to beg.

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

Fluency Level 2 · पैर फैलाओ

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