No. 76 in Urdu
نام
"Name."
In a sentence
میرا نام علی ہے۔
My name is Ali.
In this sentence, 'نام' refers to the personal identifier or what a person is called, i.e., their given name.
یہ فلم بہت نام کما چکی ہے۔
This movie has earned a lot of fame.
Here, 'نام' is used metaphorically to denote fame or recognition.
کیا تم نے مقابلے کے لیے اپنا نام درج کروایا؟
Did you register your name for the competition?
In this context, 'نام' indicates the formal registration or entry identifier required for participation.
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