No. 945 in Urdu
شاہی
The Urdu word "شاہی" means "royal" or "regal" in English.
In a sentence
یہ ایک شاہی عشائیہ تھا۔
It was a royal dinner.
Here, "شاہی" (shahi) is used as an adjective to describe the dinner as grand or associated with royalty.
شاہی محل بہت خوبصورت ہے۔
The royal palace is very beautiful.
In this example, "شاہی" (shahi) characterizes the palace, suggesting it belongs to or is associated with royalty.
کتے کو شاہی حکم دیا گیا کہ وہ خاموش رہے۔
The dog was issued a royal command to remain quiet.
"شاہی" (shahi) here is applied to the command, indicating that it derives authority from a royal source or is of great importance.
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