No. 248 in Urdu
صوبے
Provinces.
In a sentence
پاکستان کے چار صوبے ہیں۔
Pakistan has four provinces.
Here, 'صوبے' is used to denote administrative divisions of a country.
مختلف صوبوں کے لوگ کراچی میں مقیم ہیں۔
People from different provinces reside in Karachi.
In this sentence, 'صوبوں' (plural form with case ending) refers to the diverse origins of people based on provincial divisions.
صوبے کی ترقی کے لیے منصوبے بنائے گئے۔
Plans have been made for the development of the province.
The term 'صوبے' (singular possessive case) specifies focus on the administration or qualities of a particular province.
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