How to Say "Friend" in Urdu
The most natural way to say "Friend" in Urdu is دوست. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'دوست' when referring to a friend in any context, whether casual or formal. It is a versatile word that fits well in conversations, messages, and even in writing. Use 'یار' for a more casual tone among close friends.
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Examples in Urdu
| Urdu | English |
|---|---|
| وہ میرا بہترین دوست ہے۔ | He is my best friend. |
| میرے دوست نے مجھے بلایا۔ | My friend invited me. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'دوست' for both male and female friends?
Yes, 'دوست' is gender-neutral and can be used for both.
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