دونوں

In a sentence

• دونوں دوست سکول جا رہے ہیں۔

  Both friends are going to school.

  Here, "دونوں" is used as a determiner indicating two subjects are going together.

• ہم نے دونوں کتابیں پڑھ لیں۔

  We have read both books.

  In this sentence, "دونوں" specifies two objects that have been referred to and addressed collectively.

• دونوں لڑکیاں بہت ہوشیار ہیں۔

  Both girls are very intelligent.

  The usage of "دونوں" here emphasizes two entities possessing a shared characteristic.