No. 318 in Urdu
چاہتے
The Urdu word "چاہتے" means "want" or "desire" in English.
In a sentence
ہم باغ میں جانا چاہتے ہیں۔
We want to go to the garden.
The word 'چاہتے' is used here to express a desire or wish to perform an action, in this case, 'to go'.
وہ چاہتے ہیں کہ ہم ان کی مدد کریں۔
They want us to help them.
'چاہتے' here is indicating a wish or desire directed towards an action involving another person, emphasizing a subjunctive action.
کیا آپ امتحان میں کامیاب ہونا چاہتے ہیں؟
Do you want to succeed in the exam?
In this sentence, 'چاہتے' is used to form a question about someone's desire or intention, focusing on the desired outcome.
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