Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI decide | ||
| तुमyou decide | ||
| आपyou decide (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she decides | ||
| हमwe decide | ||
| वेthey decide |
HINDI VERB
तय करना
to decide, to settle
- #144 most used
- Transitive verb (ने in the past)
Conjugation
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Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am deciding | ||
| तुमyou are deciding | ||
| आपyou are deciding (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is deciding | ||
| हमwe are deciding | ||
| वेthey are deciding |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंनेI decided (agrees with the object) | ||
| तुमनेyou decided (agrees with the object) | ||
| आपनेyou decided (agrees with the object) (politely) | ||
| उसनेhe/she decided (agrees with the object) | ||
| हमनेwe decided (agrees with the object) | ||
| उन्होंनेthey decided (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 decide | ||
| तुमyou used to decide | ||
| आपyou used to decide (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to decide | ||
| हमwe used to decide | ||
| वेthey used to decide |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will decide | ||
| तुमyou will decide | ||
| आपyou will decide (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will decide | ||
| हमwe will decide | ||
| वेthey will decide |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I decide
- तुम (that) you decide
- आप (that) you decide (politely)
- वह (that) he/she decide
- हम (that) we decide
- वे (that) they decide
Requests and commands
आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा
- तू decide! (intimate)
- तुम decide! (to a friend)
- आप decide! (politely)
- आप (और भी विनम्र) decide! (very politely)
How to use तय करना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
घर में सब फ़ैसले मम्मी जी तय करती हैं.
At home Mummy ji decides everything.
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Continuous
हम अभी शादी की तारीख तय कर रहे हैं.
We're settling the wedding date right now.
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Past
हमने कल छुट्टी की जगह तय की.
Yesterday we decided where to go on holiday.
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Imperfect
पहले पापा जी सब कुछ अकेले तय करते थे.
Before, Papa ji used to decide everything alone.
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Future
हम शाम को मिलकर समय तय करेंगे.
We'll settle the time together this evening.
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Subjunctive
ज़रूरी है कि हम आज ही तारीख तय करें.
It's important that we settle the date today.
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Requests and commands
देर मत करो, आज ही तय करो.
Don't delay, decide today.
Good to know
- What is decided is the object and decides the past: हमने तारीख तय की, समय तय किया.
Where you hear तय करना
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Hindi · Intermediate Level 1
- मैं सब कुछ सुबह तय करता हूँ. I decide everything in the morning.
- हमने कल तय किया. We decided yesterday.
- मैं कल तय करूँगी. I'll decide tomorrow.
Hindi · Fluency Level 3
- मैं सब कुछ सुबह तय करता हूँ. I decide everything in the morning.
- हमने कल तय किया. We decided yesterday.
- मैं कल तय करूँगी. I'll decide tomorrow.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: transitive verb (ने in the past).