No. 564 in Urdu
اتنی
"اتنی" means "so much" or "this much" in English.
In a sentence
اتنی خوبصورت جگہ پہلے کبھی نہیں دیکھی۔
I have never seen such a beautiful place before.
The word 'اتنی' (itni) is used here to indicate a degree or extent, emphasizing the beauty of the place.
پچھلے سال کتنی خراب تھی اور اس سال اتنی بہتر ہے۔
Last year was so bad, but this year is so much better.
In this sentence, 'اتنی' (itni) is used to compare the significant improvement from last year to this year.
میرے پاس اتنی کتابیں ہیں کہ میں سنبھال نہیں سکتا۔
I have so many books that I cannot manage them.
Here, 'اتنی' (itni) expresses a large quantity, underscoring the overwhelming number of books.
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