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surely

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/ˈʃʊrli/ · sure-ly

used to express certainty about something.

Meanings

adverbinformal

used to express certainty about something.

کسی چیز کے بارے میں یقین ظاہر کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

یقیناً

yqeena

Synonyms

certainlydefinitelyundoubtedlyیقیناًضروربلاشبہ

Antonyms

doubtfullyuncertainlyشک سےغیر یقینی

Common Collocations

  • surely believe
  • surely know
  • surely will

Example Sentences

Surely, they will come to the party.

یقیناً، وہ پارٹی میں آئیں گے۔

yqeena, woh party mein aayenge.

She surely deserves the award.

وہ یقیناً انعام کی مستحق ہے۔

woh yqeena inaam ki mustahiq hai.

Surely, this is the best solution to the problem.

یقیناً، یہ مسئلے کا بہترین حل ہے۔

yqeena, yeh maslay ka behtareen hal hai.

Easily Confused With

sure:Surely expresses certainty more emphatically, while 'sure' is a general assurance.

Word Family

sure
adjectiveیقینی
surety
nounیقین

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'sure' and add 'ly' for a sense of certainty.

Imagine a thumbs-up sign representing assurance.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

یقیناً بیقراری سے ملیں گے، سبھی کو امید ہے۔

Yqeena beqarari se milenge, sabhi ko umeed hai.

Surely, we will meet restlessly; everyone has hope.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

یقین کا راستہ کبھی نہیں بھٹکتا۔

Yqeena ka rasta kabhi nahi bhatakta.

The path of certainty never strays.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sēure" — certainly, surely

First known use: 14th century

The word evolved from Old English 'sēure', highlighting certainty or assurance. Over time, it became a commonly used adverb in Modern English.