Urdu

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Etymology

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Compare Punjabi اُڈاݨا (uḍāṇā).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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اُڑانا (uṛānā) (Hindi spelling उड़ाना)

  1. to cause to fly
  2. to explode, destroy
  3. to wipe out, erase
    اس کا پورا سافٹویر ہی اُڑا دیا گیا ہے۔
    is kā pūrā sāfṭver hī uṛā diya gayā hai.
    The OS has been completely wiped from this (machine).
  4. (proverb) to tarnish, ruin
    ...کی دَھجِّیاں اُڑانا
    ... kī dhajjiyā̃ uṛānā
    To tarnish ...
    (literally, “To destroy the wickets of ...”)

Conjugation

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  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.
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