गुस्सा आना
to get angry
Literalmente: Anger to come
Use this phrase to describe the feeling of anger arriving, rather than the act of shouting.
En 15 segundos
- Used to express the feeling of becoming angry or annoyed.
- Requires the 'ko' particle for the person experiencing the anger.
- Anger is treated as something that 'comes' to you passively.
Significado
This is the most common way to say you're feeling mad or annoyed. In Hindi, you don't 'do' anger; instead, the anger 'comes' to you like a guest you didn't invite.
Ejemplos clave
3 de 6Stuck in a long traffic jam
मुझे इस ट्रैफिक में बहुत गुस्सा आता है।
I get very angry in this traffic.
A friend forgot your birthday
तुम्हारी बात सुनकर मुझे गुस्सा आ गया।
Hearing what you said made me angry.
In a professional meeting regarding delays
काम में देरी होने पर क्लाइंट को गुस्सा आ सकता है।
The client might get angry if there is a delay in work.
Contexto cultural
Hindi grammar reflects a worldview where emotions are external experiences rather than internal choices. This phrase is used universally across India, though in Mumbai, you might hear the slangier 'dimaag satakna' for the same feeling. It highlights the Indian social value of emotional transparency within the family.
The 'Ko' Rule
Always remember that the person feeling the anger needs 'ko'. It's never 'Main gussa aata hoon'—that sounds like you are the anger itself!
Don't confuse with 'Gussa Karna'
Use 'Gussa aana' for the feeling. Use 'Gussa karna' if you are actively shouting or scolding someone.
En 15 segundos
- Used to express the feeling of becoming angry or annoyed.
- Requires the 'ko' particle for the person experiencing the anger.
- Anger is treated as something that 'comes' to you passively.
What It Means
गुस्सा आना is your go-to phrase for expressing irritation. It describes the feeling of anger bubbling up inside you. Unlike English where you 'get' or 'are' angry, Hindi treats anger as an external force. It arrives at your doorstep. It’s a very natural, everyday expression. You’ll hear it from kids, grandparents, and everyone in between.
How To Use It
Grammar alert! You must use the word को (ko) with the person feeling angry. For example, मुझे गुस्सा आ रहा है (Mujhe gussa aa raha hai) means 'I am getting angry.' Literally, it's 'To me, anger is coming.' You can change the tense easily. Use आया (aaya) for 'got angry' or आएगा (aayega) for 'will get angry.' It’s like a physical sensation, similar to feeling cold or hungry.
When To Use It
Use this when the Wi-Fi cuts out during a movie. Use it when your friend is forty minutes late again. It works perfectly in traffic or when a shopkeeper overcharges you. It’s great for texting when someone leaves you on 'read.' It covers everything from a tiny spark of annoyance to a full-blown mood. It's the bread and butter of emotional expression in Hindi.
When NOT To Use It
Avoid this in extremely formal or literary settings. If you are writing a legal document or a high-level speech, use क्रोध (krodh). Also, don't use it if you are actively *scolding* someone. That is गुस्सा करना (gussa karna). आना is about the feeling; करना is about the action. Don't say it if you're just mildly 'bored'—anger is a stronger heat.
Cultural Background
In Indian culture, emotions are often seen as things that happen to you. This passive structure subtly shifts the blame. It’s not that you are a mean person; it’s just that anger 'came' to you! There is also a lot of emphasis on 'shanti' (peace). So, admitting गुस्सा आ रहा है is often a warning for others to back off. It's a social cue to restore balance.
Common Variations
If you want to say someone *makes* you angry, use गुस्सा दिलाना (gussa dilana). If you are 'very' angry, add बहुत (bahut) before गुस्सा. In slang, younger people might say dimag kharab hona (brain getting spoiled). But गुस्सा आना remains the undisputed king of clarity. It’s simple, effective, and understood by 1.4 billion people.
Notas de uso
This is a neutral-register collocation. It is safe for almost any social situation. Just remember that the grammatical subject is 'Anger', not 'You'.
The 'Ko' Rule
Always remember that the person feeling the anger needs 'ko'. It's never 'Main gussa aata hoon'—that sounds like you are the anger itself!
Don't confuse with 'Gussa Karna'
Use 'Gussa aana' for the feeling. Use 'Gussa karna' if you are actively shouting or scolding someone.
The Silent Treatment
In India, saying 'Mujhe gussa aa raha hai' is often followed by silence (katti). It's a way to show you're upset without being aggressive.
Ejemplos
6मुझे इस ट्रैफिक में बहुत गुस्सा आता है।
I get very angry in this traffic.
A very common daily frustration use-case.
तुम्हारी बात सुनकर मुझे गुस्सा आ गया।
Hearing what you said made me angry.
Shows a sudden change in mood.
काम में देरी होने पर क्लाइंट को गुस्सा आ सकता है।
The client might get angry if there is a delay in work.
Using the phrase to predict someone else's reaction.
मेरी शर्ट वापस करो, मुझे गुस्सा आ रहा है!
Return my shirt, I'm getting angry!
Informal and direct for close relationships.
इस पुराने लैपटॉप पर तो बस गुस्सा ही आता है।
This old laptop just makes me angry.
Personifying an object as the source of anger.
जब तुम झूठ बोलते हो, तब मुझे गुस्सा आता है।
When you lie, I get angry.
Expressing a boundary or a value.
Ponte a prueba
Choose the correct pronoun form to complete the sentence: '___ gussa aa raha hai' (I am getting angry).
___ गुस्सा आ रहा है।
In Hindi, experiences like anger use the dative case 'Mujhe' (to me) because the anger 'comes' to you.
Complete the phrase for 'He got angry yesterday'.
कल उसे गुस्सा ___।
'Aaya' is the past tense masculine singular form matching 'Gussa'.
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Ayudas visuales
Formality of 'Gussa Aana'
Dimaag kharab hona
Mera dimaag mat khao!
Gussa aana (with friends)
Mujhe gussa aa raha hai yaar.
Standard usage
Unhe gussa aaya.
Krodhit hona
Vah krodhit ho gaye.
When to say 'Gussa Aana'
Slow Internet
Net nahi chal raha, gussa aa raha hai.
Broken Promises
Tumne jhoot bola, mujhe gussa aaya.
Cold Food
Khana thanda hai, gussa aata hai.
Losing a Game
Harne par sabko gussa aata hai.
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasGussa aana is the internal feeling of getting angry. Gussa karna is the external action of being angry at someone, like shouting.
Yes, it is neutral enough for a professional setting, but usually, you'd describe a situation: Client ko gussa aa sakta hai (The client might get angry).
Because anger is the subject that is 'coming' to you. You are the recipient, not the doer of the action.
It comes from Persian/Arabic but is fully integrated into everyday Hindi. Everyone uses it regardless of the dialect.
Just add bahut (very). Example: Mujhe bahut gussa aa raha hai.
Yes, it covers everything from a minor pet peeve to a major rage.
There isn't a direct single phrase, but you could say Shanti milna (to get peace) or Achha lagna (to feel good).
No, because Gussa is a masculine noun. Both men and women say Mujhe gussa aaya (Anger came).
You can say Mujhe bura laga (I felt bad) if you want to be softer and less confrontational.
Sure! Kutte ko gussa aa raha hai (The dog is getting angry) is perfectly fine.
Frases relacionadas
नाराज़ होना
To be annoyed or upset (softer than gussa)
गुस्सा दिलाना
To make someone angry
चिढ़ जाना
To get irritated
आग बबूला होना
To be extremely furious (idiomatic)
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