Meanings
To a great degree; very.
بہت زیادہ؛ بہت
بہت
bohat
Common Collocations
- highly recommended
- highly effective
- highly skilled
Example Sentences
She is highly respected in her field.
وہ اپنے شعبے میں بہت عزت کی نگاہ سے دیکھی جاتی ہے۔
Woh apne shetra mein bohat izzat ki nazar se dekhi jati hai.
This solution is highly effective.
یہ حل انتہائی مؤثر ہے۔
Yeh hal intehai mo'asar hai.
The report was highly praised by the critics.
اس رپورٹ کی تنقید نگاروں نے بہت تعریف کی۔
Is report ki tanqeed nigaron ne bohat tareef ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember that 'highly' is linked to 'high', signifying a great extent.
Imagine a tall mountain symbolizing greatness.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت سے فراموشی میں کوئی راستہ نہیں سب کچھ ہے سب کچھ ہے، بیش بہا رستہ ہے۔
Mohabbat se faramoshi mein koi rasta nahi sab kuch hai sab kuch hai, beshumar rasta hai.
In love's forgetfulness, there is no path; everything is invaluable, countless paths exist.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بڑا بولے چھوٹا ہوگیا
Bara bole chhota hogaya
The one who boasts a lot has become lesser.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "hēah" — high
First known use: 16th century
The word 'highly' is derived from 'high' with the adverbial suffix '-ly', indicating in a high manner.