No. 294 in Urdu
جی
The Urdu word "جی" translates to "Yes," "Soul," or "Life," and is also used as a polite term to show respect or acknowledgment.
In a sentence
جی ہاں، میں آپ کی مدد کروں گا۔
Yes, I will help you.
Here 'جی' is used as a polite affirmation meaning 'yes'.
آپ کے خیال سے جی نہیں بھرا۔
My heart has not had enough of your thought.
In this sentence, 'جی' signifies the heart or emotions in an abstract sense.
جی، کیا آپ کو اس بارے میں معلوم ہے؟
Sir/Madam, do you know about this?
'جی' in this context is used as a respectful address to someone.
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