No. 873 in Urdu
پڑتا
The Urdu word "پڑتا" translates to "falls" or "is required/necessary" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
مجھے صبح جلدی اسکول جانا پڑتا ہے۔
I have to go to school early in the morning.
In this sentence, "پڑتا" conveys the sense of obligation or necessity to perform an action.
بارش کی وجہ سے اکثر بجلی چلی جاتی ہے جس سے مظالم سہارنا پڑتا ہے۔
Due to rain, the electricity often goes out, causing hardships to be endured.
Here, "پڑتا" is used to describe a situation where one is compelled to endure or face hardships.
اگر آپ کامیاب ہونا چاہتے ہیں تو محنت کرنا پڑتا ہے۔
If you want to succeed, hard work is required.
In this sentence, "پڑتا" indicates the requirement or prerequisite action to achieve a goal.
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