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lay meaning in Urdu

بچھانا

/leɪ/

lay in Urdu: بچھانا. In English, lay means to place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

Urdu words for lay

بچھانا

English meaning of lay

  1. verb To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
  2. verb To cause to subside or abate.
  3. verb To compel a supernatural entity to cease haunting a place, often by ritual or prayer; to exorcise or banish (a spirit or ghost).
  4. verb To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).

Full definition of lay

lay in a sentence

  • to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the grave
  • A shower of rain lays the dust.
  • lay brick; lay flooring

Synonyms of lay

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Questions about lay in Urdu

What is the meaning of lay in Urdu?
Lay in Urdu is بچھانا.
lay کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Lay: بچھانا.
What does lay mean in English?
Lay means to place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

Source and license

Urdu words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “lay”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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