Meanings
Once more; another time.
ایک اور بار; دوبارہ.
پھر
phir
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- try again
- say again
- do it again
Example Sentences
I will try again tomorrow.
میں کل پھر کوشش کروں گا.
main kal phir koshish karoon ga.
Can you repeat that again?
کیا آپ یہ دوبارہ کہہ سکتے ہیں؟
kya aap yeh dobara keh sakte hain?
He passed the exam again.
اس نے امتحان دوبارہ پاس کیا.
us ne imtihan dobara paas kiya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'again' as 'a gain' of experience.
Picture a person trying to lift a weight again and again, symbolizing perseverance.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پرانا ہے تو پھر کیسا
purana hai to phir kaisa
If it's old, what’s new about it?
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "on gain" — in return
First known use: 12th century
The word 'again' originates from the Old English 'on gain', meaning 'in return', evolving in usage to imply repetition or returning to a previous state.