No. 201 in Urdu
ليے
The Urdu word "ليے" means "for" or "taken."
In a sentence
یہ کتاب پڑھنے کے لیے بہترین ہے۔
This book is excellent for reading.
The word 'ليے' (liye) here is used to indicate purpose or usage, meaning 'for the purpose of'.
ہم نے آپ کے لیے یہ تحفہ خریدا۔
We bought this gift for you.
The word 'ليے' (liye) indicates for whom something is done or intended.
یہ قدم ملک کی بھلائی کے لیے اٹھایا گیا ہے۔
This step has been taken for the welfare of the country.
The word 'ليے' (liye) is used to note the beneficiary or aim of an action.
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