ready

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/ˈrɛdi/ · read-y

Prepared for what is going to happen or ready to do something.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Prepared for what is going to happen or ready to do something.

اس چیز کے لئے تیار جو ہونے والی ہے یا کچھ کرنے کے لئے تیار۔

تیار

tayyar

Synonyms

preparedsetprontoتیارآمادہموزوں

Antonyms

unpreparedunwillingreluctantغیر تیارناخواستہکاہل

Common Collocations

  • ready to go
  • ready for action
  • ready for anything

Example Sentences

I am ready to start the meeting.

میں میٹنگ شروع کرنے کے لئے تیار ہوں۔

mein meeting shuru karne ke liye tayyar hoon.

Are you ready for the exam tomorrow?

کیا آپ کل کے امتحان کے لئے تیار ہیں؟

kya aap kal ke imtihan ke liye tayyar hain?

She is always ready to help her friends.

وہ ہمیشہ اپنے دوستوں کی مدد کے لئے تیار رہتی ہے۔

woh hamesha apne doston ki madad ke liye tayyar rehti hai.

Easily Confused With

steady:While 'ready' means being prepared, 'steady' means firmly fixed, supported, or balanced.

Word Family

readiness
nounتیاری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of being ready as tying your shoelaces before a race.

Picture someone jumping into action, looking prepared and excited.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تیار ہوں ہر حال میں میں، دنیا کی گردش کا کیا در۔

tayyar hoon har haal mein mai, duniya ki gardish ka kya dar.

I am ready in every circumstance, what fear of the world's revolutions.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو تیار ہے وہی کامیاب ہے۔

jo tayyar hai wohi kamiyab hai.

He who is prepared is the one who succeeds.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "ræde" — prepared, willing

First known use: 12th century

The word 'ready' has evolved from Old English 'ræde', which meant prepared or willing. The spelling and pronunciation have changed over centuries, but the core meaning has remained.