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HINDI VERB

ठीक होना

to get well, to be fixed

  • #109 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 well
तुमyou get well
आपyou get well (politely)
वहhe/she gets well
हमwe get well
वेthey get well

Continuous

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

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

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 well
तुमyou got well
आपyou got well (politely)
वहhe/she got well
हमwe got well
वेthey got well

Imperfect

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

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

Future

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

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

Subjunctive

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use ठीक होना

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

  1. Present

    सर्दी आराम से दो-तीन दिन में ठीक होती है.

    A cold gets better in two or three days with rest.

  2. Continuous

    दादी जी का घुटना अब धीरे-धीरे ठीक हो रहा है.

    Dadi ji's knee is slowly getting better now.

  3. Past

    मेरा फ़ोन कल ही ठीक हुआ.

    My phone only got fixed yesterday.

  4. Imperfect

    बचपन में मेरा बुखार दादी जी की चाय से ठीक होता था.

    As a child my fever would get better with Dadi ji's chai.

  5. Future

    डॉक्टर ने कहा, पैर एक महीने में ठीक होगा.

    The doctor said the leg will heal in a month.

  6. Subjunctive

    मैं दुआ करती हूँ कि पापा जी जल्दी ठीक हों.

    I pray Papa ji gets well soon.

  7. Requests and commands

    जल्दी ठीक हो, हमें शादी में जाना है.

    Get well soon, we have a wedding to go to.

Good to know

  • ठीक होना is also just being fine: मैं ठीक हूँ; to fix or cure something is ठीक करना.

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