No. 989 in Urdu
بلا
The Urdu word "بلا" means "calamity," "trouble," or "monster."
In a sentence
یہ رہبر کی بلا ہے جو ہمیں نئی منزل تک لے جا رہی ہے۔
This is the guide's marvel that is taking us to a new destination.
Here, 'بلا' suggests something positive and admirable, akin to an excellent trait guiding to success.
ایک بلا جنگل میں رہتی تھی جس سے سب ڈرتے تھے۔
A monster lived in the forest that everyone feared.
In this context, 'بلا' refers to a fearsome creature or monster.
مشکل حالات کو بلا سمجھ کر ہم نے ہمیشہ کوشش کی ہے کہ امید کا دامن ہاتھ سے نہ چھوڑیں۔
Considering difficult times as a trial, we have always tried to keep hold of hope.
In this sentence, 'بلا' represents a challenging or adverse situation.
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