Meanings
Required by law or rules; compulsory.
قانون یا قواعد کے ذریعہ درکار؛ لازمی۔
لازمی
lazmi
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- obligatory requirements
- obligatory guidelines
- obligatory attendance
Example Sentences
It is obligatory to wear a seatbelt while driving.
گاڑی چلاتے وقت سیٹ بیلٹ پہننا لازمی ہے۔
Gaari chalate waqt seatbelt pehnna lazmi hai.
He failed to meet the obligatory standards set by the organization.
اس نے تنظیم کی جانب سے مقرر کردہ لازمی معیارات پر پورا اترنے میں ناکامی حاصل کی۔
Us ne tanzeem ki janib se muqarrar karda lazmi mayar par poora utarne mein nakami hasil ki.
In certain cultures, it is obligatory to greet elders first.
کچھ ثقافتوں میں، بزرگوں کو پہلے سلام کرنا لازمی ہوتا ہے۔
Kuch saqafatoun mein, barzgon ko pehle salam karna lazmi hota hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'obligation' which sounds like 'obligatory' and means something you must do.
Visualize a chain binding a person's wrist, symbolizing something they are obliged to do.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نہ پوچھیے کام کا جو بھی ہو، سب کی فرض ہے.
Na poochiye kaam ka jo bhi ho, sab ki farz hai.
Do not question the work, whatever it is, it is obligatory for all.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "obligatorius" — binding, tying
First known use: 15th century
Derived from the Latin 'obligare', meaning 'to bind'. The term has evolved through Middle French into modern English.