No. 380 in Urdu
لئے
"For"
In a sentence
یہ کتاب مطالعہ کے لئے بہترین ہے۔
This book is perfect for reading.
Here, 'لئے' (liye) is used to indicate the purpose or application (i.e., for reading).
آپ کے لئے تحفہ لایا ہوں۔
I have brought a gift for you.
'لئے' (liye) is used to express an action done on behalf or for someone (i.e., for you).
محنت کرنے کے لئے ایک راستہ تلاش کریں۔
Find a way to work hard.
'لئے' (liye) represents the reason or goal for seeking assistance or method (i.e., for working hard).
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