شب بخیر (shab bakhair)
phrase · Beginner · Greetings & Phrases
Meaning
English: Good night
Said before going to bed, literally may the night be well.
Examples
🗣 میں سونے جا رہا ہوں۔ شب بخیر!
💬 I am going to sleep. Good night!
Etymology
‘شب بخیر’ translates to ‘good night’ in Urdu, formed from ‘شب’ (night) and ‘بخیر’ (good), showcasing a typical usage in evening farewell greetings.
How & Where It’s Used
Generally used informally among friends and family during evening conversations, it is less common in formal settings.
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