Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI prepare | ||
| तुमyou prepare | ||
| आपyou prepare (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she prepares | ||
| हमwe prepare | ||
| वेthey prepare |
HINDI VERB
तैयारी करना
to prepare, to make preparations
- #297 most used
- Transitive verb (ने in the past)
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am preparing | ||
| तुमyou are preparing | ||
| आपyou are preparing (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is preparing | ||
| हमwe are preparing | ||
| वेthey are preparing |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI prepared (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou prepared (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou prepared (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she prepared (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe prepared (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey prepared (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 prepare | ||
| तुमyou used to prepare | ||
| आपyou used to prepare (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to prepare | ||
| हमwe used to prepare | ||
| वेthey used to prepare |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will prepare | ||
| तुमyou will prepare | ||
| आपyou will prepare (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will prepare | ||
| हमwe will prepare | ||
| वेthey will prepare |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I prepare
- तुम (that) you prepare
- आप (that) you prepare (politely)
- वह (that) he/she prepare
- हम (that) we prepare
- वे (that) they prepare
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू prepare! (intimate)
- तुम prepare! (to a friend)
- आप prepare! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) prepare! (very politely)
How to use तैयारी करना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
-
Present
मैं रोज़ रात को अगले दिन की तैयारी करती हूँ.
Every night I prepare for the next day.
-
Continuous
रोहन बैंक की परीक्षा की तैयारी कर रहा है.
Rohan is preparing for the bank exam.
-
Past
हमने दीवाली की तैयारी हफ़्ते भर की.
We made Diwali preparations for a whole week.
-
Imperfect
मम्मी जी सुबह चार बजे से खाने की तैयारी करती थीं.
Mummy ji used to prepare the food from four in the morning.
-
Future
मैं कल से इंटरव्यू की तैयारी करूँगी.
I'll prepare for the interview from tomorrow.
-
Subjunctive
पापा जी चाहते हैं कि मैं अभी से शादी की तैयारी करूँ.
Papa ji wants me to start preparing for the wedding now.
-
Requests and commands
कल मेहमान आएंगे, आज ही तैयारी करो.
The guests come tomorrow, prepare today itself.
Good to know
- तैयारी is feminine, so the past is तैयारी की; what you prepare for takes की: परीक्षा की तैयारी करना.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).