voluntarily
intermediateB1/ˈvɒl.ənˌtɛr.ɪ.li/ · vol-un-tar-i-ly
In a voluntary manner; willingly or by choice.
Meanings
In a voluntary manner; willingly or by choice.
ایک رضاکارانہ طریقے سے؛ خوشی یا انتخاب سے۔
خود بخود
khud bakhud
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- voluntarily contribute
- voluntarily participate
- voluntarily disclose
Example Sentences
She voluntarily offered to help with the project.
اس نے منصوبے میں مدد دینے کی خوشی سے پیشکش کی۔
Us ne mansūbe mein madad dene ki khushi se peshkash ki.
He voluntarily attended the meeting.
اس نے میٹنگ میں خود بخود شرکت کی۔
Us ne meeting mein khud bakhud shirkat ki.
They volunteered to work on weekends.
انہوں نے ہفتے کے آخر میں کام کرنے کی پیشکش کی۔
Unho ne hapte ke aakhir mein kaam karne ki peshkash ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'voluntary' as choosing to act out of your own will.
Imagine a person happily choosing to help others in need.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وطن کی محبت میں ڈھیروں جانیں دی ہیں، خود بخود قید خانے کی زنجیریں توڑ گئیں۔
Watan ki mohabbat mein dhairon jaanain di hain, khud bakhud qaid khanay ki zanjeerein toڑ gayin.
In love for the homeland, many lives were given, willingly breaking the chains of captivity.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خود بخود جو آتا ہے وہ قوت عشق ہے۔
Khud bakhud jo aata hai woh quwat-e-ishq hai.
What comes willingly is the strength of love.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "voluntarius" — willing, of one's free will
First known use: 15th century
The word 'voluntarily' comes from the Latin term 'voluntarius', which relates to being willing or intentional. This evolved through Old French before entering the English language.