Adjective Definition And Examples In Urdu

Adjective

          “A word that tell us some about noun or pronoun is called Adjective”

جس لفظ سے کسی چیز کی اچھائی یا برائی یا کوئی بھی صفت ظاہر ہو اسے اسم صفت کہتے ہے

Example:

Ø Humaira is intelligent girl.حمیرابہت ذہین لڑکی ہے                              

Ø She is intelligent         وہ بہت ذہین لڑکی ہے                                                      

Kinds of Adjective

ü Proper Adjective

ü Adjective of Quality

ü Adjective of Quantity

ü Demonstrative adjective

ü Interrogative adjective

ü Possessive Adjective

ü Adjective of number

Proper Adjective

 "It is formed for a proper noun”

یعنی اسم معرفہ سے بنائی جاتی ہے                                                            

Example

NOUN                      ADJECTIVE

Pakistan                      Pakistani

India                            Indian

China                          Chinese

Adjective of Quality

                          “An adjective that shows the quality of noun or pronoun is called adjective of quality”

جو کسی اسم کی تعریف کرے۔                                                                   

Example:

                 Small, White, Cloudy, Sharp, Black, etc.

 Adjective of number

“A numeral adjective shows number of a persons or things”

یہ اسم صفت اشیاء واشخاص کی تعداد کو ظاہر کرتی ہے                                             

Example

·        Three boys

·        Four caps

·        Some girls

·        Many flowers

 Adjective of Quantity

                          “An adjective that shows the quantity of noun or pronoun is called Adjective of quantity”

صفت مقداری اشیاءکی مقدار کو ظاہر کرتی ہے                                                   

Example:

v There is a chair in the class.

v There are no chairs in the class.

v There are many students in the class.

v There is much air in the class.

v There is one chair in the class an airplane.

Demonstrative Adjective

                             “An adjective that point out of noun or pronoun is called demonstrative Adjective”

اسم اشارہ اشیاء اشخاص کی طرف اشارہ کرتا ہے                                

Example

          This                      that

          There                   those

 Interrogative Adjective

          “An adjective that ask the question is called Interrogative Adjective”

صفت سوالات پوچھنا اسم کے ساتھ استعمال کیا جاتا ہے             

Example:

·        What time is it?

·        How are you?

·        Which shirt do you like?                       

·        Where do you go?                                            

A Possessive Adjective

A possessive adjective is used with noun to show possession.

اسم اضافی سے مراد ایسے اسم جو کسی چیز کی ملکیت کو ظایر کریں۔                                  

Example

·        My Pen

·        Our books

·        Your school

Example  

Hit    =       hitting

Run   =       running      =       runner

Drop =       dropping    =       dropper

Cut    =       cutting       =       cutter

Shop =       shopping    =       shopper

Swim =       swimming  =       swimmer

Big    =       bigger         =       biggest

Note

Vowels (a,e,i,o,u)          100%

Semi vowels (w,y)         50%

Quarter vowels (x)       25%

Degrees of Adjective

There are three degree of adjective.

1)     Positive degree

2)   Comparative degree

3)   Superlative degree

Rules

          No: 1

                   “Great many adjective form their comparative degree by adding “er” and their superlative by adding “est” to the positive.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Tall Short Old	Taller Shorter Older	Tallest Shortest Oldest

No: 2

          “Some time the last letter of the positive is doubled.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Big Thin Fat Mad	Bigger Thinner Fatter Madder	Biggest Thinnest Fattest Maddest

No: 3

          “If the positive degree end in “e” we add “r” and “st”.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Fine Large	Finer Larger	Finest Largest

No: 4

          “If the adjective end in “y” usually change “y” into “i”.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Pretty Crazy Heavy	Prettier Crazier heavier	Prettiest Craziest Heaviest

No: 5

          “Adjective of three or more than three syllables we use “more” for comparative and most for superlative before the positive degree.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Important Con-ven-ient Val-u-able Un-for-tu-nate	More important More convenient More valuable More unfortunate	Most important Most convenient Most valuable Most unfortunate

No: 6

          “The following adjectives are compared irregularly.

Example

Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Bad Many Good	Worse More Better	Worst Most Best

Positive Degree

          “With the positive degree we use “as” before the adjective and “as” after it.

Example

          As tall as

          As intelligent as

          As fat as

Shaheen as talkative as shazia

Mehvish as chetty as sehrish

Faiza as chemmy as saeeda

Comparative Degree

        

  “With comparative degree we use “them” after the adjective.

Example

        

          Tall then

          More then

          Fatten then

Shazia taller then rabia .

Fakhra more intelligent then sehrish .

Faiza fatter then riffat.

Superlative Degree

          “With superlative degree we use “the” before the adjective and “of” after it.

Example

          The tallest of

          The most intelligent of

          The fattest of

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