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"Hurry up!" in Hindi: जल्दी करो!

जल्दी करो!jaldi karo!

Say it: JAL-di ka-rophrase/dʒəld̪iː kəroː/

Hurry up is जल्दी करो! (jaldi karo!). The headword uses करो, not aap — keep जल्दी करो as the taught rush.

Missing a train

प्लेटफ़ॉर्म दोजल्दी करो!

platform do — jaldi karo!

Platform two — hurry up!
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How to pronounce जल्दी करो!

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JAL-di ka-ro

/dʒəld̪iː kəroː/

JAL-di ka-ro. Soft dental द; करो is short and sharp.

"Hurry up!" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
जल्दी करो!jaldi karo!hurry up!

Default headword form.

जल्दी कीजिएjaldi kijiyeplease hurry

Polite aap.

ज़रा जल्दीzara jaldia bit faster

Softer.

चलो जल्दीchalo jaldicome on, hurry

Moving together.

How to use जल्दी करो! in real life

  1. 1Missing a train

    प्लेटफ़ॉर्म दोजल्दी करो!

    platform do — jaldi karo!

    Platform two — hurry up!

    Station.

  2. 2School morning

    बस गई, जल्दी करो!

    bus aa gayi, jaldi karo!

    The bus is here — hurry up!

    Kids.

  3. 3Film start

    ट्रेलर चल रहा हैजल्दी करो!

    trailer chal raha hai — jaldi karo!

    The trailer is on — hurry up!

    Cinema.

Mistakes English speakers make with जल्दी करो!

Incorrect: Teaching only जल्दी कीजिए as the sole headword

Correct: जल्दी करो!

The headword is करो; कीजिए is a polite variant.

Incorrect: Dropping करो

Correct: जल्दी करो!

Keep जल्दी करो together.

Good to know

जल्दी करो! is blunt and intimate — fine with friends and kids, sharp with strangers. With elders, shift to जल्दी कीजिए. Stations and school gates ring with the करो form.

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Rushing to catch a metro

  1. ChatPal

    गेट बंद होने वाला है!

    gate band hone vala hai!

    The gate is about to close!

  2. You

    रहा हूँजल्दी करो!

    aa raha hoon — jaldi karo!

    I'm coming — hurry up!

  3. ChatPal

    कार्ड कहाँ है?

    card kahaan hai?

    Where's the card?

  4. You

    पॉकेट मेंबस जल्दी करो!

    pocket mein — bas jaldi karo!

    In the pocket — just hurry up!

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FAQ

Common questions about "Hurry up!" in Hindi

How do you say hurry up?

जल्दी करो!

Polite?

जल्दी कीजिए.

Softer?

ज़रा जल्दी.

Why not aap?

The headword itself uses करो.

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