Translation: Time: Immediate And Delayed
Translation: Time — Immediate And Delayed
1) immediately / right away / at once → فوراً / ابھی / یکدم
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| immediately | فوراً | Come immediately. | فوراً آؤ۔ |
| right away | ابھی | I will call you right away. | میں تمہیں ابھی فون کرتا ہوں۔ |
| at once | یکدم | Leave at once. | یکدم چلے جاؤ۔ |
2) instantly / without delay → فوراً / بلا تاخیر
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| instantly | فوراً | The noise stopped instantly. | آواز فوراً رک گئی۔ |
| without delay | بلا تاخیر | Reply without delay. | بلا تاخیر جواب دو۔ |
3) just now / a moment ago → ابھی ابھی / چند لمحے پہلے
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| just now | ابھی ابھی | He arrived just now. | وہ ابھی ابھی آیا ہے۔ |
| a moment ago | چند لمحے پہلے | She left a moment ago. | وہ چند لمحے پہلے گئی۔ |
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4) immediately after / right after → فوراً بعد / کے فوراً بعد
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| immediately after | فوراً بعد | Immediately after class, he left. | کلاس کے فوراً بعد وہ چلا گیا۔ |
| right after | کے فوراً بعد | Right after dinner, we talked. | کھانے کے فوراً بعد ہم نے بات کی۔ |
5) suddenly / all of a sudden → اچانک / یکایک
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| suddenly | اچانک | Suddenly, it started raining. | اچانک بارش شروع ہوگئی۔ |
| all of a sudden | یکایک | All of a sudden, the lights went out. | یکایک بجلی چلی گئی۔ |
6) soon after / shortly after → کچھ دیر بعد / تھوڑی دیر بعد
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| soon after | کچھ دیر بعد | Soon after, he called. | کچھ دیر بعد اس نے فون کیا۔ |
| shortly after | تھوڑی دیر بعد | Shortly after, we left. | تھوڑی دیر بعد ہم نکل گئے۔ |
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7) eventually / in the end → آخر کار / بالآخر
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| eventually | بالآخر | Eventually, he apologized. | بالآخر اس نے معافی مانگ لی۔ |
| in the end | آخر کار | In the end, they agreed. | آخر کار وہ مان گئے۔ |
8) finally / at last → آخر میں / آخرکار / بالآخر
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| finally | آخر میں | Finally, the work was done. | آخر میں کام مکمل ہوگیا۔ |
| at last | بالآخر | At last, she arrived. | بالآخر وہ پہنچ گئی۔ |
9) after a long time → بہت دیر بعد / کافی عرصے بعد
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| after a long time | بہت دیر بعد | I met him after a long time. | میں اس سے بہت دیر بعد ملا۔ |
| after many years | کئی سال بعد | They returned after many years. | وہ کئی سال بعد واپس آئے۔ |
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10) delayed / postponed / later than expected → مؤخر / ملتوی / توقع سے دیر
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| delayed | مؤخر | The flight was delayed. | پرواز مؤخر ہوگئی۔ |
| postponed | ملتوی | The meeting was postponed. | میٹنگ ملتوی کردی گئی۔ |
| later than expected | توقع سے دیر | He arrived later than expected. | وہ توقع سے دیر سے پہنچا۔ |
11) not yet / still not → ابھی نہیں / ابھی تک نہیں
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| not yet | ابھی نہیں | I haven’t eaten yet. | میں نے ابھی نہیں کھایا۔ |
| still not | ابھی تک نہیں | She still hasn’t replied. | اس نے ابھی تک جواب نہیں دیا۔ |
12) immediate vs delayed decision → فوری فیصلہ / مؤخر فیصلہ
| English | Urdu | English Example | Urdu Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| immediate decision | فوری فیصلہ | He made an immediate decision. | اس نے فوری فیصلہ کیا۔ |
| delayed decision | مؤخر فیصلہ | They took a delayed decision. | انہوں نے مؤخر فیصلہ کیا۔ |
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