بے شک

Urdu

Alternative forms

بیشَک‎ (beśak)

Etymology

From بے‎ (be, “without”) +‎ شک‎ (śak, “doubt”). Compare Persian ‎ (belâ šak, “undoubtedly”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /beː.ʃək/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /beː.ʃək/
Rhymes: -ək

Adverb

بے شک‎ • (be śak) (Hindi spelling बेशक)

(formal) undoubtedly, without a doubt, totally
‏بے شک یہ میری قمیض ہے۔‎‎
be śak yih merī qamīz hai.
For sure, this is my shirt.

Synonym: بلا شبہ‎ (bilā śabah)
(colloquial) could, maybe, perhaps, or
‏آپ بے شک اس طرف سے چلے جائیں۔‎‎
āp be śak is taraf se cale jāẽ.
You can go this way if you like.

References

“beshak”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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