No. 648 in Urdu
ادھر
The Urdu word "ادھر" means "here" or "towards this place" in English.
In a sentence
ادھر آؤ، مجھے تم سے کچھ بات کرنی ہے۔
Come here, I need to talk to you.
The word 'ادھر' is used to direct someone to come closer to the speaker's location.
کیا تم نے ادھر کے حالات کے بارے میں سنا؟
Did you hear about the conditions here?
Here, 'ادھر' refers to a general vicinity or area being referred to in context.
سب ادھر اُدھر کی باتیں کر رہے تھے۔
Everyone was talking about this and that.
In this context, 'ادھر' is part of the idiomatic expression 'ادھر اُدھر,' which means irrelevant or miscellaneous topics.
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