No. 750 in Urdu
خواہش
Desire.
In a sentence
میری خواہش ہے کہ میں دنیا کا سفر کروں۔
My wish is to travel the world.
Here, 'خواہش' is used to describe a personal aspiration or goal.
اس کی خواہش تھی کہ وہ ایک مشہور شخصیت بن جائے۔
His desire was to become a famous personality.
In this sentence, 'خواہش' refers to a deep and wishful ambition someone holds closely.
ان کی خواہش ہے کہ معاشرہ بہتر ہو جائے۔
Their wish is for the society to improve.
This usage of 'خواہش' implies a hope or wish directed towards a communal or broader improvement.
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