شب

This is the 818th most frequent Urdu word.


شب

"شب" in English means "night."


Here, 'شب' is used to denote 'night' in a poetic and descriptive sense, emphasizing the atmosphere of the evening.

شب اندھیری تھی، اور ستارے چمک رہے تھے۔

The night was dark, and the stars were shining.


In this sentence, 'شب' represents 'night' as a time period, highlighting its functional usage.

ہم نے شب کو کہانی سنانے کے لئے مخصوص کر رکھا تھا۔

We had dedicated the night for storytelling.


Here, 'شب' is used metaphorically to imply 'night' as a backdrop for actions, emphasizing secrecy or stealth.

شب خون مارنا بزدلی کی علامت ہے۔

Attacking at night is a sign of cowardice.