وہ میری بہن ہے۔ – Woh meri bahan hai. – वह मेरी बहन है।
English: She is my sister.
Grammar Focus:
Tense:Present Simple – used for facts, states, or relationships that are generally true.
Structure:Subject + am/is/are + Noun/Complement.
Urdu Insight:"میری بہن ہے" (meri behen hai) combines "میری بہن" (my sister) with "ہے" (hai) to express a permanent relationship. "ہے" (hai) is used for third-person singular (both genders in Urdu/Hindi).
Usage Tip:This structure is ideal for stating identities, relationships, or roles, like family ties or professions.
Use case Sentences:
She is my sister, and we study together.
He is my brother, not my cousin.
Synonyms / Alternatives:
She is my sibling.
She is my kin.
Common Mistake:
❌ She my sister. (Missing verb "is".)
✅ She is my sister. (Correct with verb "is".)
Short Explanation:
"میری بہن ہے" (meri behen hai) ka matlab hai woh meri family ka hissa hai.
"بہن" (behen) noun hai jo relationship dikhata hai, aur "وہ" (woh) subject hai.
Yeh sentence permanent ya factual relationship ko bayan karta hai.
Practice Exercise:
1. He ___ my brother. (be)
Correct Answer:He is my brother.
2. They ___ my friends. (be)
Correct Answer:They are my friends.
3. Yesterday, she ___ my teacher. (was)
Correct Answer:Yesterday, she was my teacher.