whenever

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/wənˈɛvər/ · whenev-er

At any time or every time that.

Meanings

adverbformal

At any time or every time that.

کسی بھی وقت یا ہر بار جب کہ۔

جب بھی

jab bhi

Synonyms

wheneveranytimeat any timeجب بھیکبھی بھیکبھی

Antonyms

neverکبھی نہیں

Common Collocations

  • whenever you need
  • whenever possible
  • whenever I call

Example Sentences

You can come over whenever you want.

آپ جب بھی چاہیں آ سکتے ہیں۔

Aap jab bhi chahain aa sakte hain.

I will help you whenever you ask me.

میں آپ کی مدد کروں گا جب بھی آپ مجھ سے کہیں گے۔

Main aap ki madad karoon ga jab bhi aap mujh se kahenge.

You should call me whenever you need assistance.

آپ کو جب بھی مدد کی ضرورت ہو تو مجھے فون کرنا چاہیے۔

Aap ko jab bhi madad ki zaroorat ho to mujhe phone karna chahiye.

Easily Confused With

whenever:Do not confuse with 'wherever', which refers to any place.

💡 Memory Tip

Whenever I think of 'whenever', I picture a clock that can tell me the time at any moment.

Imagine a person with a calendar, feeling free to choose any day.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "whenever, when ever" — at any time or every time that

First known use: 15th century

The word 'whenever' has evolved from Middle English, where it was formed by combining 'when' with 'ever'. Its usage became more prevalent in the 15th century.