No. 24 in Urdu
دیا
The Urdu word "دیا" means "lamp" or "light" in English.
In a sentence
میں نے اپنی بہن کو کتاب پڑھنے کے لئے دیا۔
I gave my sister a book to read.
Here, 'دیا' is used to indicate that something was given from one entity to another.
چراغ جلانے کے لئے دیا استعمال کیا۔
An oil lamp was used to light a place.
In this sentence, 'دیا' refers to an oil lamp or a source of light.
اس نے اپنے والد کو اپنے کام کا جواب دیا۔
He gave an answer about his work to his father.
Here, 'دیا' is used in the context of providing an answer or response.
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