No. 55 in Urdu
ہوا
The Urdu word "ہوا" means "air" or "wind" in English.
In a sentence
آج ہوا بہت تیز ہے۔
Today, the wind is very strong.
Here, the word "ہوا" refers to 'wind', indicating the natural movement of air.
کیونکہ دیر ہو گئی، میں نے جلدی سے کھانا کھا لیا۔
Because it was late, I quickly had my meal.
In this sentence, "ہوا" is not used. It serves as a comparison to emphasize its absence.
کیا تمہیں پتا چلا کہ کیا ہوا؟
Did you find out what happened?
Here, "ہوا" is used to represent 'happened', indicating an action or event that took place.
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