شام

This is the 189th most frequent Urdu word.


شام

Evening.


In this sentence, "شام" refers to the time of the evening.

مجھے شام کو چائے پینے کی عادت ہے۔

I have a habit of drinking tea in the evening.


In this sentence, "شام" is being used as a proper noun, referring to the city known as Sham (Damascus).

شام بہت خوبصورت شہر ہے۔

Sham is a very beautiful city.


Here, the word "شام" again refers to the time of evening, stressing the time of day when an activity used to happen.

بچپن میں ہم شام کے وقت کھیلتے تھے۔

In my childhood, we used to play in the evening.