Meanings
to give money in exchange for goods or services.
پیسہ دینا جو سامان یا خدمات کے بدلے میں ہے۔
ادائیگی
adaigi
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- pay a bill
- pay attention
- pay in cash
Example Sentences
I need to pay the rent this week.
مجھے اس ہفتے کرایہ دینا ہے۔
Mujhe is hafte kiraya dena hai.
Can you pay for my lunch today?
کیا آپ آج میرے دوپہر کے کھانے کا بل ادا کریں گے؟
Kya aap aaj mere dopeher ke khane ka bill ada karenge?
She paid her debts on time.
اس نے اپنے قرضے بروقت ادا کیے۔
Us ne apne qarze barwaqt ada kiye.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'pay' as in 'paycheck' – you pay for your work.
Imagine handing over cash to someone at a store.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پیسہ بولتا ہے
paisay bolta hai
Money talks.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "paier" — to pacify or appease
First known use: 14th century
The word 'pay' has its roots in Old French 'paier', which meant to pacify or settle a debt.