No. 979 in Urdu
اثناء
The Urdu word "اثناء" means "during" or "in the course of."
In a sentence
اثناء گفتگو وہ بہت متوجہ لگ رہا تھا۔
During the conversation, he seemed very attentive.
In this sentence, 'اثناء' is used to indicate the time during which the conversation took place, specifying 'during' as a temporal preposition.
اثناء سفر ہمیں کئی معلومات حاصل ہوئیں۔
During the journey, we gathered a lot of information.
Here, 'اثناء' is used to describe the duration of the journey, highlighting the activities carried out in that timeframe.
اثناء تحقیق انہوں نے کئی نئی چیزیں دریافت کیں۔
During the research, they discovered many new things.
The use of 'اثناء' in this sentence introduces the specific timeframe of research, emphasizing the discoveries made during the process.
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