No. 141 in Urdu

شہری

Citizen.

In a sentence

وہ ایک ذمہ دار شہری ہے۔
He is a responsible citizen.
In this sentence, 'شہری' is used to refer to a citizen, emphasizing the societal role of an individual in a community.
یہ دورے شہری زندگی کے بارے میں تھے۔
These visits were about urban life.
Here, 'شہری' is an adjective modifying 'زندگی' to describe life as it pertains to cities or urban environments.
شہری علاقوں میں سہولیات زیادہ ہوتی ہیں۔
Urban areas have more facilities.
In this context, 'شہری' is used as an adjective describing 'علاقوں', emphasizing the characteristics of city areas.

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