ہی

See also: هي

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit हि (hi, “indeed, surely, of course, certainly”, emphatic particle).

Pronunciation

Particle

ہی • (hī) (Hindi spelling ही)

  1. emphatic particle
    مَیں ہی یہ کام خَتَم کَرُوں گا۔
    ma͠i hī ye kām xatam karū̃ gā.
    Only I will finish this work.
    مَیں یہ کام خَتَم ہی کَرُوں گا۔
    ma͠i ye kām xatam hī karū̃ gā.
    I will definitely finish this work.

Usage notes

ہی (hī) is used to emphasize the word it follows.

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