Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI start | ||
| तुमyou start | ||
| आपyou start (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she starts | ||
| हमwe start | ||
| वेthey start |
HINDI VERB
शुरू होना
to start, to begin
- #57 most used
- Intransitive verb
Conjugation
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Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am starting | ||
| तुमyou are starting | ||
| आपyou are starting (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is starting | ||
| हमwe are starting | ||
| वेthey are starting |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI started | ||
| तुमyou started | ||
| आपyou started (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she started | ||
| हमwe started | ||
| वेthey started |
Imperfect
अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI used to start | ||
| तुमyou used to start | ||
| आपyou used to start (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to start | ||
| हमwe used to start | ||
| वेthey used to start |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will start | ||
| तुमyou will start | ||
| आपyou will start (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will start | ||
| हमwe will start | ||
| वेthey will start |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I start
- तुम (that) you start
- आप (that) you start (politely)
- वह (that) he/she start
- हम (that) we start
- वे (that) they start
How to use शुरू होना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
मेरी शिफ़्ट रोज़ सुबह नौ बजे शुरू होती है.
My shift starts at nine every morning.
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Continuous
देखो, बारिश फिर से शुरू हो रही है.
Look, the rain is starting again.
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Past
मेरी नई नौकरी सोमवार को शुरू हुई.
My new job started on Monday.
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Imperfect
पहले स्कूल सुबह सात बजे शुरू होता था.
School used to start at seven in the morning.
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Future
दीवाली की छुट्टियाँ अगले हफ़्ते शुरू होंगी.
The Diwali holidays start next week.
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Subjunctive
मैं चाहती हूँ कि मीटिंग समय पर शुरू हो.
I want the meeting to start on time.
Good to know
- Things start by themselves with शुरू होना; someone starting something is शुरू करना: क्लास शुरू हुई, मैंने क्लास शुरू की.
Where you hear शुरू होना
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Hindi · Beginner Level 3
- शिफ़्ट सात बजे शुरू होती है. The shift starts at seven.
- फ़िल्म आठ बजे शुरू हुई. The film started at eight.
- क्लास कल शुरू होगी. The class will start tomorrow.
Hindi · Intermediate Level 2
- शिफ़्ट सात बजे शुरू होती है. The shift starts at seven.
- फ़िल्म आठ बजे शुरू हुई. The film started at eight.
- क्लास कल शुरू होगी. The class will start tomorrow.
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News at the Table
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Beginner Level 3 · क्योंकि शिफ़्ट सात बजे शुरू होती है.
The First Rain
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Intermediate Level 2 · जब बारिश शुरू हुई.
The Book Club
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Fluency Level 2 · पता है, यहाँ कहानी कैसे शुरू होती है?
The First Take
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Fluency Level 2 · मुझे देखो, फ़ोन को नहीं. बताओ, कैसे शुरू हुआ.
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