No. 472 in Urdu
ٹیلی
The Urdu word "ٹیلی" (Teli) means "tele-" as a prefix, relating to communication or distance, such as in "telephone" or "television."
In a sentence
ٹیلی فون بج رہا ہے۔
The telephone is ringing.
The word 'ٹیلی' appears as part of the word 'ٹیلی فون', which means 'telephone'. It denotes the prefix associated with telecommunications.
ہم نے ٹیلی ویژن پر خبر دیکھی۔
We watched the news on the television.
Here, 'ٹیلی' is part of 'ٹیلی ویژن', referring to 'television', and signifies the prefix related to broadcasted visuals.
ٹیلی-کانفرنس کے دوران، بہت سے سوالات اٹھائے گئے۔
During the teleconference, many questions were raised.
In this example, 'ٹیلی' is used in 'ٹیلی-کانفرنس', which means 'teleconference', indicating remote communication or meetings.
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