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to

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/tuː/ · to

used to indicate direction or position.

Meanings

prepositionformal

used to indicate direction or position.

استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ سمت یا مقام کی نشاندہی کرنے کے لیے۔

کو

ko

Synonyms

towardsuntoforکی طرفکی جانبکی طرف

Antonyms

fromawayسےدور

Common Collocations

  • to school
  • to work
  • to the point

Example Sentences

I go to the market every Saturday.

میں ہر ہفتے بازار جاتا ہوں۔

Main har hafte bazaar jata hun.

She walked to the park in the evening.

وہ شام کو پارک گئی۔

Woh shaam ko park gayi.

We need to get to the meeting on time.

ہمیں وقت پر میٹنگ میں پہنچنا ہے۔

Hamen waqt par meeting mein pohanchna hai.

Easily Confused With

too:Too means 'also' or 'excessively', while 'to' indicates direction or purpose.
two:Two is the number 2, whereas 'to' is a preposition.

Word Family

toward
prepositionکی طرف

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'to' as a directional arrow pointing forward.

Imagine a path leading to a destination.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جیسی کرنی ویسی بھرنی

Jaisi karni waisi bharni

As you sow, so shall you reap.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "tō" — at, near, in the direction of

First known use: before 12th century

The word 'to' has been used in English since the earliest forms of the language, serving as a preposition to indicate direction, place, or position.