आतुरता في 30 ثانية
- Aturta is a feminine noun meaning 'eagerness' or 'impatience.'
- It is a formal, Sanskrit-derived word used in literature and news.
- Commonly used in the phrase 'aturta se' (eagerly).
- It is different from 'utsukta' (curiosity) and 'besabri' (casual impatience).
The Hindi word आतुरता (Aturta) is a sophisticated abstract noun that translates primarily to 'eagerness,' 'impatience,' or 'anxiety-tinged anticipation.' It is derived from the Sanskrit root 'Atur,' which traditionally referred to someone who was suffering or restless. In modern Hindi, however, the word has evolved to capture that specific human emotion where one is so excited or desperate for something to happen that they lose their sense of calm. It is a B1-level word, meaning it is common in literature, formal speeches, and thoughtful conversations, though less common in very casual street slang compared to its synonyms like 'utsukta' or 'betabi.'
- Emotional Depth
- Aturta is not just simple curiosity. It carries a weight of restless energy. When you use this word, you are describing a state where the heart is racing and the mind is focused entirely on a future event. It is the feeling a child has on the night before a festival, or the feeling an entrepreneur has before launching a major project.
उसकी आँखों में अपने घर लौटने की आतुरता साफ़ झलक रही थी। (The eagerness to return to his home was clearly visible in his eyes.)
In professional contexts, Aturta is often used to describe a market's readiness or a person's keen interest in a proposal. For instance, a manager might say they are looking forward to a partnership with 'aturta' to signal high value and respect. Unlike 'utawlapan' (which can imply a negative, reckless haste), 'aturta' is generally neutral to positive, suggesting a deep, sincere desire.
दर्शकों की आतुरता को देखते हुए फिल्म को समय से पहले रिलीज़ कर दिया गया। (Seeing the eagerness of the audience, the film was released ahead of time.)
- Grammatical Note
- It is a feminine noun. Therefore, adjectives modifying it must be in the feminine form (e.g., 'बड़ी आतुरता' - great eagerness, not 'बड़ा आतुरता').
नई तकनीक को सीखने की आतुरता युवाओं में बढ़ रही है। (The eagerness to learn new technology is increasing among the youth.)
Historically, the word has been used in classical Hindi literature to describe the longing of lovers or the devotion of a seeker. If you are reading a novel by Premchand or listening to a soulful ghazal, you are likely to encounter this word or its adjectival form 'Atur.' It bridges the gap between the physical sensation of restlessness and the mental state of focused expectation.
वह अपनी सफलता की कहानी सुनाने के लिए आतुरता से भरा हुआ था। (He was filled with eagerness to tell the story of his success.)
- Synonym Comparison
- While 'utsukta' is pure curiosity, 'aturta' includes a touch of 'impatience.' It implies that the person cannot wait any longer.
परिणाम जानने की आतुरता में उसने पूरी रात नींद नहीं ली। (In his eagerness to know the results, he did not sleep all night.)
Using आतुरता (Aturta) correctly requires understanding its role as a feminine noun that often functions as the subject or the object of a prepositional phrase. The most common construction involves the postposition 'से' (se), meaning 'with.' When you say 'आतुरता से' (aturta se), it functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'eagerly' or 'impatiently.'
- Common Pattern 1: [Something] की आतुरता
- This structure describes the eagerness *for* something. Note the use of 'ki' because Aturta is feminine. Example: 'जीत की आतुरता' (Eagerness for victory).
सैनिकों में युद्ध जीतने की आतुरता स्पष्ट थी। (The eagerness to win the war was evident among the soldiers.)
Another frequent usage is with the verb 'दिखाना' (dikhaana - to show). You can 'show eagerness' in a situation. This is often used in news reporting or formal descriptions of people's behavior in public events.
उसने नए प्रोजेक्ट में शामिल होने के लिए बहुत आतुरता दिखाई। (He showed a lot of eagerness to join the new project.)
- Common Pattern 2: आतुरता से प्रतीक्षा करना
- This is a very common collocation meaning 'to wait eagerly.' It is standard in letters, emails, and formal speech.
हम आपके उत्तर की आतुरता से प्रतीक्षा कर रहे हैं। (We are eagerly waiting for your reply.)
You can also use it with verbs like 'बढ़ना' (to increase) or 'कम होना' (to decrease) to describe the intensity of the feeling over time. For example, as a deadline approaches, the 'aturta' might increase.
जैसे-जैसे छुट्टियाँ नज़दीक आ रही थीं, बच्चों की आतुरता बढ़ती गई। (As the holidays were approaching, the children's eagerness kept increasing.)
- Sentence Structure with 'में'
- Using 'में' (in) allows you to describe actions taken *because* of eagerness. 'आतुरता में उसने गलती कर दी' (In his eagerness/haste, he made a mistake).
अपनी बारी आने की आतुरता में उसने लाइन तोड़ दी। (In the eagerness for his turn to come, he broke the line.)
You will encounter आतुरता (Aturta) in various spheres of Indian life, from the high-brow halls of literature to the dramatic scripts of Bollywood. Understanding its 'natural habitat' helps in using it with the right register. It is a word that signals a certain level of education and emotional intelligence in the speaker.
- Literature and Poetry
- Hindi novels often use 'aturta' to describe the inner turmoil of characters. Whether it is a lover waiting for a letter or a revolutionary waiting for the right moment to act, 'aturta' captures the psychological tension better than simpler words.
कवि ने अपनी कविता में मिलन की आतुरता का बहुत सुंदर वर्णन किया है। (The poet has described the eagerness of meeting very beautifully in his poem.)
In the world of journalism and news, 'aturta' is a favorite for headlines. When a new policy is announced, or a space mission is about to land, news anchors will talk about the 'desh ki aturta' (the nation's eagerness). It adds a sense of collective excitement to the reporting.
चंद्रयान की लैंडिंग को लेकर पूरे देश में आतुरता बनी हुई है। (Eagerness is prevailing across the country regarding the landing of Chandrayaan.)
- Formal Correspondence
- If you are applying for a job in a Hindi-speaking environment or writing a formal invitation, 'aturta se pratiksha' is the gold standard for saying 'looking forward to.' It sounds much more professional than the literal translation of 'looking forward' (aage dekhna), which doesn't work in Hindi.
हम आपसे व्यक्तिगत रूप से मिलने की आतुरता रखते हैं। (We have the eagerness to meet you in person.)
In daily life, while people might use 'besabri' more often, 'aturta' appears when someone wants to emphasize a positive, almost spiritual keenness. For instance, an elderly person might speak of their 'aturta' to visit a holy site, or a teacher might praise a student's 'aturta' for learning.
उसकी सीखने की आतुरता ने सभी को प्रभावित किया। (His eagerness to learn impressed everyone.)
- Religious and Philosophical Discourse
- In spiritual talks (pravachan), speakers often discuss the 'aturta' of the soul to unite with the divine. Here, the word takes on a profound, existential meaning.
भक्त के मन में ईश्वर के दर्शन की आतुरता होनी चाहिए। (There should be an eagerness in the devotee's heart for a vision of God.)
Learning to use आतुरता (Aturta) involves navigating some common linguistic traps. Because it is a Sanskrit-derived word, it has specific grammatical rules that English speakers often overlook. Avoiding these mistakes will make your Hindi sound much more natural and precise.
- Mistake 1: Confusing Noun and Adjective
- The most common error is using 'aturta' where 'atur' (the adjective) should be. 'Aturta' is the *feeling* of eagerness. 'Atur' is the *person* who is eager. You cannot say 'I am aturta.' You must say 'I have aturta' or 'I am atur.'
Incorrect: मैं जाने के लिए आतुरता हूँ। (I am eagerness to go.)
Correct: मैं जाने के लिए आतुर हूँ। (I am eager to go.)
Another mistake involves gender agreement. Many learners assume that because 'aturta' ends in 'a' (like 'ladka'), it is masculine. In Hindi, words ending in the suffix '-ta' (derived from Sanskrit) are almost always feminine. This affects the 'ka/ke/ki' postposition used before it.
Incorrect: उसका आतुरता देखिये। (Look at his eagerness - Masculine 'ka')
Correct: उसकी आतुरता देखिये। (Look at his eagerness - Feminine 'ki')
- Mistake 2: Negative vs. Positive Nuance
- Learners often use 'aturta' when they actually mean 'recklessness' or 'impatience' in a bad way. While 'aturta' can mean impatience, it usually implies a high-energy desire. If someone is being annoying and can't wait their turn, 'besabri' or 'utawlapan' is more appropriate.
उसे अपनी बारी का इंतज़ार करना चाहिए, इतनी बेसब्री अच्छी नहीं। (He should wait for his turn, such impatience is not good - 'Besabri' fits better here than 'Aturta').
Finally, don't over-formalize your speech. If you are just waiting for a pizza, saying 'aturta se pratiksha' sounds a bit dramatic or sarcastic. Keep 'aturta' for things that truly matter—goals, loved ones, important news, or creative projects.
- Mistake 3: Misplacing 'Se'
- When using it as an adverb, the 'se' must come immediately after 'aturta'. Some learners put it after the verb, which is grammatically incorrect in Hindi.
Incorrect: वह इंतज़ार कर रहा है आतुरता से। (He is waiting eagerly - English order)
Correct: वह आतुरता से इंतज़ार कर रहा है। (He eagerly waiting is - Hindi order)
Hindi is rich with words for emotions, and आतुरता (Aturta) is part of a cluster of terms that describe wanting something. Knowing the differences between these synonyms will help you choose the exactly right word for your context.
- Aturta vs. Utsukta (उत्सुकता)
- 'Utsukta' is closer to 'curiosity' or 'interest.' It is a lighter emotion. You might have 'utsukta' about a new movie's plot. 'Aturta' is heavier; it's the physical and mental restlessness of waiting for that movie to start.
बच्चों में खिलौना खोलने की उत्सुकता थी, लेकिन उसे पाने की आतुरता और भी गहरी थी। (Children had curiosity to open the toy, but the eagerness to get it was even deeper.)
Then there is 'Besabri' (बेसब्री), which comes from Persian roots. This is the most common word for 'impatience' in spoken Hindi. While 'aturta' sounds elegant and literary, 'besabri' sounds more emotional and urgent. Use 'besabri' when talking to friends about how you can't wait for the weekend.
- Aturta vs. Adhirta (अधीरता)
- 'Adhirta' literally means 'lack of dhairya' (patience). It is often used in a slightly negative sense, suggesting that a person is losing their composure. 'Aturta' focuses more on the *drive* toward the goal, while 'adhirta' focuses on the *failure* to remain calm.
उसकी अधीरता के कारण काम बिगड़ गया। (The work was spoiled because of his lack of patience/impatience.)
- Aturta vs. Vyakulta (व्याकुलता)
- 'Vyakulta' means 'agitation' or 'distress.' It is much more negative than 'aturta.' If you are 'vyakul,' you are troubled. If you are 'atur,' you are mostly just very, very ready for something to happen.
बीमार माँ के स्वास्थ्य को लेकर उसके मन में व्याकुलता थी। (There was distress in his mind regarding his sick mother's health.)
Finally, consider 'Utawalapan' (उतावलापन). This is 'rashness' or 'hastiness.' It implies doing something too fast without thinking. 'Aturta' is a feeling; 'utawalapan' is often a behavior. You can have 'aturta' in your heart but still act with 'dhairya' (patience), but if you have 'utawalapan,' you are likely making mistakes.
- Summary of Alternatives
- 1. Utsukta: Curiosity/Interest (Positive, Low intensity).
2. Besabri: Impatience (Common, Emotional).
3. Adhirta: Lack of patience (Formal, can be slightly negative).
4. Vyakulta: Anxiety/Agitation (Negative, Distressed).
5. Utawalapan: Reckless haste (Negative behavior).
أمثلة حسب المستوى
मुझे घर जाने की आतुरता है।
I have eagerness to go home.
Simple noun usage with 'hai'.
वह उपहार देखने के लिए आतुरता दिखा रहा है।
He is showing eagerness to see the gift.
Using 'dikhana' (to show).
माँ की आतुरता बढ़ गई।
Mother's eagerness increased.
Feminine agreement 'ki'.
क्या आपको भी आतुरता है?
Do you also have eagerness?
Question form.
खाने के लिए इतनी आतुरता क्यों?
Why so much eagerness for food?
Using 'kyun' (why).
उसकी आतुरता अच्छी है।
His eagerness is good.
Possessive 'uski' (feminine).
मैं आतुरता से बोल रहा हूँ।
I am speaking with eagerness.
Adverbial use with 'se'.
यह आतुरता कम करो।
Reduce this eagerness.
Imperative sentence.
बच्चे छुट्टी की आतुरता से प्रतीक्षा कर रहे हैं।
Children are waiting with eagerness for the holiday.
Standard 'aturta se pratiksha' phrase.
नई फिल्म देखने की आतुरता सबको है।
Everyone has the eagerness to see the new film.
Using 'sabko' (to everyone).
उसने बहुत आतुरता के साथ काम शुरू किया।
He started the work with a lot of eagerness.
Using 'ke saath' (with).
आपकी आतुरता मैं समझ सकता हूँ।
I can understand your eagerness.
Modal verb 'sakta hoon'.
परीक्षा के परिणाम की आतुरता बढ़ती जा रही है।
The eagerness for the exam result is keep increasing.
Continuous progression 'badhti ja rahi hai'.
क्या यह आतुरता सही है?
Is this eagerness right?
Simple inquiry.
उसने अपनी आतुरता छुपाई नहीं।
He did not hide his eagerness.
Negative sentence 'nahi'.
हमें शांति से काम करना चाहिए, आतुरता से नहीं।
We should work with peace, not with eagerness/haste.
Comparison using 'nahi'.
वैज्ञानिकों में नए शोध को लेकर बड़ी आतुरता है।
There is great eagerness among scientists regarding the new research.
Using 'ko lekar' (regarding).
उसकी आँखों में सफलता की आतुरता साफ़ दिखती है।
The eagerness for success is clearly visible in his eyes.
Abstract noun as subject.
पत्र का उत्तर देने में इतनी आतुरता क्यों दिखाई?
Why did you show such eagerness in replying to the letter?
Past tense 'dikhai'.
बाज़ार में नए उत्पाद को लेकर काफी आतुरता है।
There is a lot of eagerness in the market regarding the new product.
Business context.
वह अपनी यात्रा की कहानियाँ सुनाने के लिए आतुरता से भरा था।
He was filled with eagerness to tell his travel stories.
Passive-like state 'bhara tha'.
आतुरता में लिया गया फैसला अक्सर गलत होता है।
A decision taken in eagerness/haste is often wrong.
Participial phrase 'liya gaya'.
उसकी सीखने की आतुरता ने सबको चकित कर दिया।
His eagerness to learn amazed everyone.
Causative-like effect 'chakit kar diya'.
हम इस प्रोजेक्ट को शुरू करने की आतुरता रखते हैं।
We possess the eagerness to start this project.
Formal 'rakhte hain' usage.
राजनीतिक गलियारों में चुनाव के नतीजों की आतुरता बढ़ती जा रही है।
In political corridors, the eagerness for election results is increasing.
Metaphorical 'galiyaron' (corridors).
लेखक ने नायक की मानसिक आतुरता का सजीव चित्रण किया है।
The author has vividly depicted the protagonist's mental eagerness.
Literary vocabulary 'sajeev chitran'.
बिना सोचे-समझे दिखाई गई आतुरता हानिकारक हो सकती है।
Eagerness shown without thinking can be harmful.
Complex adjective phrase 'bina soche-samjhe'.
दर्शकों की आतुरता को शांत करने के लिए ट्रेलर रिलीज़ किया गया।
The trailer was released to calm the audience's eagerness.
Infinitive for purpose 'shaant karne ke liye'.
उसने अपनी आतुरता पर नियंत्रण पाने की कोशिश की।
He tried to gain control over his eagerness.
Compound verb 'niyantran paane'.
यह आतुरता केवल उत्साह नहीं, बल्कि एक ज़िम्मेदारी भी है।
This eagerness is not just excitement, but a responsibility as well.
Correlative 'na keval... balki'.
शादी की तैयारियों में घर के सभी सदस्यों की आतुरता देखते ही बनती थी।
The eagerness of all family members in wedding preparations was worth seeing.
Idiomatic 'dekhte hi banti thi'.
निवेशकों में नई कंपनी के शेयरों को लेकर जबरदस्त आतुरता है।
There is tremendous eagerness among investors regarding the new company's shares.
Financial context.
दार्शनिकों के अनुसार, सत्य की खोज में आतुरता एक अनिवार्य गुण है।
According to philosophers, eagerness is an essential quality in the search for truth.
Academic tone.
उसकी बातों में छिपी आतुरता को केवल एक अनुभवी व्यक्ति ही समझ सकता था।
Only an experienced person could understand the hidden eagerness in his words.
Relative clause usage.
सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रमों के प्रति युवाओं की बढ़ती आतुरता एक शुभ संकेत है।
The growing eagerness of youth towards cultural programs is a good sign.
Abstract concept as a sign ('shubh sanket').
न्याय मिलने में होने वाली देरी पीड़ित की आतुरता को हताशा में बदल देती है।
Delay in getting justice turns the victim's eagerness into frustration.
Cause and effect structure.
भक्ति साहित्य में ईश्वर से मिलन की आतुरता को 'विरह' के रूप में दर्शाया गया है।
In devotional literature, the eagerness to meet God is depicted as 'separation' (Virah).
Subject-specific terminology.
प्रशासन ने जनता की आतुरता को भांपते हुए सुरक्षा के कड़े इंतज़ाम किए।
Sensing the public's eagerness, the administration made strict security arrangements.
Participial phrase 'bhaampte hue'.
तकनीकी क्रांति के इस दौर में, परिवर्तन की आतुरता हर क्षेत्र में व्याप्त है।
In this era of technical revolution, the eagerness for change is pervasive in every field.
Formal 'vyapt' (pervasive) usage.
उसने अपनी वाणी में संयम रखा, यद्यपि उसके हृदय में आतुरता का सैलाब उमड़ रहा था।
He kept restraint in his speech, although a flood of eagerness was surging in his heart.
Conjunction 'yadyapi' (although) and metaphor.
मानवीय चेतना में भविष्य को जानने की चिरंतन आतुरता सदैव विद्यमान रही है।
The eternal eagerness to know the future has always been present in human consciousness.
Highly formal Sanskritized Hindi.
कलाकार की सृजनात्मक आतुरता ही उसकी कला को जीवंतता प्रदान करती है।
It is the artist's creative eagerness that provides vitality to his art.
Focusing on abstract qualities.
वैज्ञानिक अनुसंधानों में आतुरता और धैर्य का द्वंद्व निरंतर चलता रहता है।
The conflict between eagerness and patience continues constantly in scientific research.
Abstract conflict 'dwandwa'.
वैश्विक मंच पर शांति स्थापना के लिए जो आतुरता दिखाई जा रही है, वह सराहनीय है।
The eagerness being shown for establishing peace on the global stage is commendable.
Passive construction 'dikhai ja rahi hai'.
उपनिषदों में ज्ञान की पिपासा को ही आतुरता का उच्चतम स्वरूप माना गया है।
In the Upanishads, the thirst for knowledge itself is considered the highest form of eagerness.
Philosophical reference.
उसकी सूक्ष्म आतुरता ने यह सिद्ध कर दिया कि वह इस पद के लिए सर्वथा योग्य है।
His subtle eagerness proved that he is entirely fit for this position.
Nuanced adjective 'sukshm' (subtle).
इतिहास गवाह है कि सत्ता की आतुरता ने कई साम्राज्यों के पतन का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया।
History is witness that the eagerness for power paved the way for the downfall of many empires.
Historical analysis tone.
कविता की पंक्तियों के बीच की मौन आतुरता पाठक को गहराई से झकझोर देती है।
The silent eagerness between the lines of the poem deeply shakes the reader.
Poetic analysis.
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
— The limit of eagerness. Used to describe extreme anticipation.
यह तो आतुरता की हद है!
— Natural eagerness. Used when anticipation is expected and normal.
बच्चों में यह स्वाभाविक आतुरता है।
Summary
Aturta is your go-to word for expressing a high-level, sincere, and often formal sense of eagerness. For example, 'हम आपके आगमन की आतुरता से प्रतीक्षा कर रहे हैं' (We are eagerly awaiting your arrival) is a perfect formal sentence.
- Aturta is a feminine noun meaning 'eagerness' or 'impatience.'
- It is a formal, Sanskrit-derived word used in literature and news.
- Commonly used in the phrase 'aturta se' (eagerly).
- It is different from 'utsukta' (curiosity) and 'besabri' (casual impatience).
مثال
वह परिणाम जानने के लिए आतुरता से प्रतीक्षा कर रहा था।
محتوى ذو صلة
مزيد من كلمات emotions
आभार
B1الامتنان أو الشكر. 'أعبر عن امتناني لك' هي 'Main aapka abhaar vyakt karta hoon'.
आभारी
A2ممتن، شاكر. تستخدم للتعبير عن الامتنان في السياقات الرسمية.
आभारी होना
A2التعبير عن الامتنان والتقدير لشخص ما بسبب معروف أو مساعدة قدمها لك. هو شعور عميق يتجاوز مجرد كلمة 'شكراً'.
आभार सहित
B1مع الامتنان؛ عبارة رسمية تستخدم للتعبير عن الشكر العميق في اللغة الهندية.
आभारपूर्वक
B2كلمة تعبر عن الامتنان والتقدير العميق عند القيام بفعل ما. تستخدم لوصف التصرفات التي تنبع من قلب شاكر وممتن.
आभास होना
B1أن يكون لديه شعور أو حدس؛ أن يدرك شيئاً بشكل غامض. مثال: 'شعرت بالخطر.'
आग्रह
B1كلمة تعبر عن الإلحاح في الطلب أو التمسك برأي معين بطريقة مهذبة ولكنها حازمة. تعني أن الشخص لا يكتفي بطلب واحد، بل يكرره لضمان الاستجابة.
आघात
B1صدمة، ضربة. 'كانت وفاته صدمة (aaghat) كبيرة.' / 'ضربة (aaghat) للاقتصاد.'
आघात लगना
B1تعبير يُستخدم لوصف حالة من الصدمة النفسية العميقة أو التأثر الشديد نتيجة حدث غير متوقع أو مؤلم. يشير إلى شعور الشخص بالذهول وعدم القدرة على استيعاب ما حدث.
आघात पहुँचना
B1أن يصاب بصدمة عميقة أو صدمة نفسية بسبب حدث خطير.
