This is the 191st most frequent Urdu word.
مگر
"مگر" means "but" or "however" in English.
Here, 'مگر' is used as a conjunction to indicate contrast between the actions.
میں نے اس سے بات کی مگر وہ ناراض تھا۔
I talked to him, but he was upset.
In this sentence, 'مگر' is used to connect clauses within a complex sentence, introducing an opposing action.
ہم جیت گئے، مگر ہمیں محنت کرنی پڑی۔
We won, but we had to work hard.
Here, 'مگر' introduces a contrasting idea, often found in evaluations or observations.