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HINDI VERB

तैयार होना

to get ready, to be ready

  • #106 most used
  • Intransitive verb

Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI get ready
तुमyou get ready
आपyou get ready (politely)
वहhe/she gets ready
हमwe get ready
वेthey get ready

Continuous

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

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

Past

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

Form Masculine Feminine
मैंI got ready
तुमyou got ready
आपyou got ready (politely)
वहhe/she got ready
हमwe got ready
वेthey got ready

Imperfect

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

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

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use तैयार होना

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

  1. Present

    मैं रोज़ सुबह सात बजे तक तैयार होता हूँ.

    I get ready by seven every morning.

  2. Continuous

    रुको, मैं अभी तैयार हो रही हूँ.

    Wait, I'm getting ready right now.

  3. Past

    खाना दस मिनट में तैयार हुआ.

    The food was ready in ten minutes.

  4. Imperfect

    स्कूल के दिनों में मैं पाँच मिनट में तैयार होती थी.

    In my school days I used to get ready in five minutes.

  5. Future

    रिपोर्ट कल दोपहर तक तैयार होगी.

    The report will be ready by tomorrow afternoon.

  6. Subjunctive

    जल्दी नहाओ ताकि हम समय पर तैयार हों.

    Shower quickly so we're ready on time.

  7. Requests and commands

    जल्दी तैयार हो, मेहमान आ रहे हैं.

    Get ready quickly, the guests are coming.

Good to know

  • तैयार होना is getting ready yourself or a thing being ready, खाना तैयार है; getting something ready is तैयार करना.

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