بے شک

Urdu

Alternative forms

Etymology

From بے (be, without) + شک (śak, doubt). Compare Persian بلا شک (belâ šak, undoubtedly).

Pronunciation

Adverb

بے شَک • (be śak) (Hindi spelling बेशक)

  1. (literally, formal) undoubtedly, without a doubt, totally
    Synonym: یَقِیناً (yaqīnan)
    بے شَک خُدا سَب جانْنے والا ہے۔
    be śak xudā sab jānne vālā he.
    Indeed, God is All-Knowing.
  2. (colloquial) could, maybe, perhaps, or
    آپ بے شک اس طرف سے چلے جائیں۔
    āp be śak is taraf se cale jāẽ.
    You can go this way if you like.

Further reading

  • beshak”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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