No. 46 in Urdu
ہزار
The Urdu word "ہزار" means "thousand" in English.
In a sentence
میں نے ہزار کتابیں پڑھ رکھی ہیں۔
I have read a thousand books.
The word "ہزار" in this sentence is used to express a numerical quantity, representing the number 1000.
آپ کے ہزار مشورے سننے کے بعد، میں نے آخر کار فیصلہ کیا۔
After listening to a thousand suggestions from you, I finally made a decision.
Here, "ہزار" metaphorically means an exaggerated or hyperbolic number to emphasize the abundance of suggestions given.
ہزار ہمتیں اکٹھی کرنے کے بعد، اس نے سچ بول دیا۔
After gathering a thousand courages, they spoke the truth.
In this context, "ہزار" is used metaphorically to represent a great amount, implying the significant effort or bravery collected.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “ہزار” in actual Urdu podcasts.
Find “ہزار” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Urdu podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Urdu books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).