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passive voice meaning in Urdu

مجہول majhūl

passive voice in Urdu: مجہول (majhūl). In English, passive voice means the form of a transitive verb in which its subject receives the action.

Urdu words for passive voice

passive voice, where the agent is unknown
مجہول majhūl

English meaning of passive voice

  1. noun The form of a transitive verb in which its subject receives the action.
  2. noun Any writing which obscures the identity of the perpetrator of an action, regardless of whether the sentence uses the passive form of a verb.

Full definition of passive voice

passive voice in a sentence

  • The passive voice is sometimes criticized for de-emphasizing the actor.
  • Many languages, including English, use auxiliary verbs in constructing the passive voice.
  • Phrases such as officer-involved shooting are often criticized as examples of passive voice.

passive voice in other languages

Questions about passive voice in Urdu

What is the meaning of passive voice in Urdu?
Passive voice in Urdu is مجہول (majhūl).
passive voice کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Passive voice: مجہول (majhūl).
What does passive voice mean in English?
Passive voice means the form of a transitive verb in which its subject receives the action.

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Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “passive voice”: مجہول. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: passive voice (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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