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No. 818 in Urdu

شب

"شب" in English means "night."

In a sentence

  • شب اندھیری تھی، اور ستارے چمک رہے تھے۔

    The night was dark, and the stars were shining.

    Here, 'شب' is used to denote 'night' in a poetic and descriptive sense, emphasizing the atmosphere of the evening.

  • ہم نے شب کو کہانی سنانے کے لئے مخصوص کر رکھا تھا۔

    We had dedicated the night for storytelling.

    In this sentence, 'شب' represents 'night' as a time period, highlighting its functional usage.

  • شب خون مارنا بزدلی کی علامت ہے۔

    Attacking at night is a sign of cowardice.

    Here, 'شب' is used metaphorically to imply 'night' as a backdrop for actions, emphasizing secrecy or stealth.

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