کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گی؟
kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi?
In Urdu, "will you marry me?" is expressed as کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گی؟ (kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi?).
This phrase is a formal question used to ask someone to become one's spouse. You can also use variations that include mere saath (with me) to say کیا تم میرے ساتھ شادی کرنا چاہو گے؟ or کیا آپ میرے ساتھ شادی کرنا چاہیں گے؟.
What does it mean word for word?
The component مجھ سے (mujh se) literally translates to "with me" or "from me" in the context of marriage, utilizing the postposition se.
How does it change in a sentence?
The verb ending must change based on the gender of the person you are addressing: use gi for a woman and ge for a man. For example, use کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گے؟ when asking a man.
How do you pronounce it?
kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi?
Did you know?
- While the question is a direct way to ask for marriage, the word شادی (shaadi) originally comes from Persian, where it means 'happiness' or 'joy'.
- In some conservative Urdu-speaking communities, a proposal is traditionally delivered by a family intermediary rather than the prospective spouse.
- While the phrase is a direct question, traditional Urdu wedding customs often involve a 'Nikah' ceremony where the couple gives formal consent rather than a spontaneous proposal.
Examples in context
- کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گی؟ میں تم سے بہت پیار کرتا ہوں۔kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi? mein tum se bahut pyaar karta hoon.Will you marry me? I love you very much.
- میں پوچھنا چاہتا ہوں، کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گی؟mein poochna chahta hoon, kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi?I want to ask, will you marry me?
Example conversation
Ali is proposing to Fatima during a romantic dinner.
- علی Aliفاطمہ، میں تمہارے بغیر نہیں رہ سکتا۔ کیا تم مجھ سے شادی کرو گی؟Fatima, main tumhare baghair nahi reh sakta. Kya tum mujh se shaadi karo gi?Fatima, I cannot live without you. Will you marry me?
- فاطمہ Fatimaعلی، میں نے اس لمحے کا انتظار کیا تھا۔Ali, main ne is lamhe ka intezar kiya tha.Ali, I have been waiting for this moment.
- علی Aliتو کیا تمہارا جواب ہاں ہے؟To kya tumhara jawab haan hai?So is your answer yes?
- فاطمہ Fatimaہاں، میں تم سے شادی کروں گی!Haan, main tum se shaadi karungi!Yes, I will marry you!
