رضامندی
razamandi
The English word consent is translated into Urdu as رضامندی (razamandi).
رضامندی refers to voluntary agreement. It is commonly used in formal, legal and medical contexts to denote official or voluntary agreement.
Meaning: voluntary agreement (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The word رضامندی is derived from the root word رضا, which means pleasure, will or contentment.
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun رضامندی is an abstract noun and does not change its form based on gender or number.
How do you pronounce it?
razamandi
Did you know?
- While رضامندی is used in official documents, in casual daily speech, Urdu speakers are more likely to use the phrase مان جانا ('maan jaana'), which literally means 'to be convinced'.
- Urdu uses a different word, اجازت ('ijazat'), for 'permission', whereas رضامندی specifically denotes the internal state of agreement or willingness.
- The root of رضامندی is the word رضا, which is also used in Sufi literature to describe a state of spiritual 'contentment' or total submission to the divine will.
Examples in context
- خواہش ہے کہ آپ اپنی رضامندی ظاہر کریں۔It is desired that you express your consent.
- کیا میں انتقال کرنے کیلئے ہاں کہہ سکتا ہوں؟Can I say yes for the transfer?
- اس کام کے لیے آپ کی رضامندی ضروری ہے۔is kaam ke liye aap ki razamandi zaroori hai.Your consent is necessary for this work.
- ہم نے دونوں فریقین کی رضامندی حاصل کر لی ہے۔hum ne dono fareeqain ki razamandi haasil kar li hai.We have obtained the consent of both parties.
- بغیر رضامندی کے کوئی فیصلہ نہیں کیا جا سکتا۔baghair razamandi ke koi faisla nahi kiya ja sakta.No decision can be made without consent.
Example conversation
Ali and Zainab are discussing a new business project.
- علی Aliکیا آپ اس منصوبے کے لیے تیار ہیں؟kya aap is mansoobay ke liye tayyar hain?Are you ready for this project?
- زینب Zainabجی، میں اس کے لیے اپنی رضامندی دیتی ہوں۔ji, mein is ke liye apni razamandi deti hoon.Yes, I give my consent for it.
- علی Aliبہت اچھا، اب ہم کام شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔bohat acha, ab hum kaam shuru kar sakte hain.Very good, now we can start the work.
- زینب Zainabٹھیک ہے، علی۔theek hai, Ali.Okay, Ali.
