ہم اپنے دادا دادی سے ملنے جاتے ہیں۔ Hum apne dada dadi se milne jaate hain. हम अपने दादा-दादी से मिलने जाते हैं।

English: We visit our grandparents.

Grammar Focus:

Tense: Present Simple – used for habits, routines, or regular activities.

Structure: Subject + Verb (base form, add -s/-es for third-person singular) + Object.

Urdu Insight: "جاتے ہیں" (jate hain) combines "جا" (go) with "تے ہیں" (te hain) to indicate a habitual action for plural subjects like "ہم" (hum). For a singular masculine subject, it would be "جاتا ہے" (jata hai), and for feminine, "جاتی ہے" (jati hai). The phrase "اپنے دادا دادی سے ملنے" (apne dada dadi se milne) indicates the purpose (to meet) and object (grandparents).

Usage Tip: This structure is ideal for describing regular social activities, such as visiting people or places.

Use case Sentences:

We visit our grandparents every Sunday.

They visit their friends on holidays.

Synonyms / Alternatives:

We go to see our grandparents.

We meet our grandparents.

Common Mistake:

❌ We visiting our grandparents. (Wrong verb form.)

✅ We visit our grandparents. (Correct with base verb "visit" for plural subject.)

Short Explanation:

"ہم اپنے دادا دادی سے ملنے جاتے ہیں" (hum apne dada dadi se milne jate hain) ka matlab hai ke hum aksar ya bar bar apne dada dadi se milne jate hain.

"ہم" (hum) subject hai, "اپنے دادا دادی" (apne dada dadi) object hai, aur "جاتے ہیں" (jate hain) verb hai jo habitual action ko dikhata hai.

Yeh sentence regular social routine ya aadat ko bayan karta hai.

Practice Exercise:

1. We ___ our grandparents every week. (visit)

Correct Answer: We visit our grandparents every week.

2. She ___ her aunt monthly. (visit)

Correct Answer: She visits her aunt monthly.

3. Yesterday, they ___ their cousins. (visit)

Correct Answer: Yesterday, they visited their cousins.

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