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Most Common Urdu Words
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Essential Urdu vocabulary with pronunciation guides. Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
Nouns
| Word | English Meaning | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| گھر | house | GHUR |
| پانی | water | PA-ni |
| آدمی | man | AH-dm-ee |
| عورت | woman | AW-rat |
| بچہ | child | BA-cha |
| دوست | friend | DOST |
| وقت | time | WAQT |
| دن | day | DIN |
| زندگی | life | zin-DA-gi |
| دنیا | world | DU-ni-ya |
| ملک | country | MULK |
| شہر | city | SHE-her |
| کام | work | KAAM |
| پیسہ | money | PAI-sa |
| کھانا | food | KHA-na |
| خاندان | family | KHAN-dan |
| گاڑی | car | GA-di |
| کتاب | book | ki-TAB |
| اسکول | school | is-KOOL |
| سڑک | street | SA-rak |
Verbs
| Word | English Meaning | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| ہونا | to be | HO-na |
| کرنا | to do | KAR-na |
| جانا | to go | JA-na |
| آنا | to come | AA-na |
| کہنا | to say | KEH-na |
| دیکھنا | to see | DEKH-na |
| جاننا | to know | JAN-na |
| لینا | to take | LE-na |
| دینا | to give | DE-na |
| کھانا | to eat | KHA-na |
| پینا | to drink | PEE-na |
| سونا | to sleep | SO-na |
| سوچنا | to think | SOCH-na |
| چاہنا | to want / love | CHAH-na |
| بولنا | to speak | BOL-na |
| سمجھنا | to understand | sa-MAJH-na |
| پڑھنا | to read | PARH-na |
| لکھنا | to write | LIKH-na |
| ملنا | to meet | MIL-na |
| کام کرنا | to work | KAAM KAR-na |
Adjectives
| Word | English Meaning | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| بڑا | big | BA-ra |
| چھوٹا | small | CHHO-ta |
| اچھا | good | ACH-cha |
| برا | bad | BU-ra |
| نیا | new | NA-ya |
| پرانا | old | pu-RA-na |
| خوبصورت | beautiful | KHUB-su-rat |
| خوش | happy | KHUSH |
| اداس | sad | u-DAAS |
| گرم | hot | GA-ram |
| ٹھنڈا | cold | THAN-da |
| تیز | fast | TEZ |
| سست | slow | SUST |
| مشکل | difficult | MUSH-kil |
| آسان | easy | AA-saan |
| اہم | important | A-hem |
| مضبوط | strong | maz-BOOT |
| سفید | white | SA-fed |
| سیاہ | black | si-YAH |
| لال | red | LAL |
Adverbs
| Word | English Meaning | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| بہت | very | BA-hut |
| بھی | also / too | BHI |
| ہمیشہ | always | ha-ME-sha |
| کبھی نہیں | never | KAB-hi na-HIN |
| اکثر | often | AK-sar |
| ابھی | now | AB-hi |
| کل | yesterday / tomorrow | KAL |
| پہلے | before | PEH-le |
| بعد | after | BAAD |
| یہاں | here | ya-HAN |
| وہاں | there | wa-HAN |
| شاید | maybe | SHA-yad |
| صرف | only | SIRF |
| پھر | then / again | PHIR |
| کیوں | why | KYUN |
| کیسے | how | KAI-se |
| کہاں | where | ka-HAN |
| ابھی تک | still / yet | AB-hi TAK |
| واقعی | really | WA-qa-i |
| آہستہ | slowly | aa-HIS-ta |