چاند روشن ہے۔ – Chand roshan hai. – चाँद चमकीला है.
English: The moon is bright.
Grammar Focus:
Tense: Present Simple – used for stating facts, descriptions, or characteristics that are generally or currently true.
Structure: Subject + to be verb (is/are/am) + Adjective.
Urdu Insight: "روشن ہے" (roshan hai) combines "روشن" (bright) with "ہے" (hai), the third-person singular form of the verb "ہونا" (hona, to be), to describe a quality of the subject "چاند" (chand). For plural subjects, it would be "روشن ہیں" (roshan hain).
Usage Tip: This structure is ideal for describing observable qualities, states, or characteristics of objects, people, or natural phenomena.
Use case Sentences:
The moon is bright tonight.
The stars are bright in the clear sky.
Synonyms / Alternatives:
The moon is radiant.
The moon is luminous.
Common Mistake:
❌ The moon is be bright. (Incorrect use of "be" with "is.")
✅ The moon is bright. (Correct with "is" as the linking verb.)
Short Explanation:
"چاند روشن ہے" (chand roshan hai) ka matlab hai ke chand ki roshni ya chamak ek dekhi jane wali sifat hai.
"چاند" (chand) subject hai, "روشن" (roshan) adjective hai jo uski sifat bayan karta hai, aur "ہے" (hai) linking verb hai jo in dono ko jorta hai.
Yeh sentence kisi cheez ki quality ya state ko bayan karta hai.
Practice Exercise:
1. The moon ___ bright tonight. (is)
Correct Answer: The moon is bright tonight.
2. The lights ___ bright in the room. (are)
Correct Answer: The lights are bright in the room.
3. Last night, the sky ___ clear. (was)
Correct Answer: Last night, the sky was clear.