salaam ALL
kaise haiN sabhii?
yes, i’m looking URDU word for ‘SPOUSE’…do you know it?
ok, tell us if you do!!! 
good luck N happy maGhaz-maaring!
regards
_______KKF
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
There is no gender neutral word in Urdu. 
BTW, you said 'i’m looking English word for ‘SPOUSE’…do you know it?’
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
Companion, partner :p
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
oops! my bad! thankoo for pointing it out…i’ve edited bro…
hahaha…ab Urdu meN bhii bataaiye!
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
Ae ji (both use it at times to call each other )
But well thts not really a word for spouse 
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
How about shareek e hayat ? That means life partner which translates to spouse.No ?
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
How about shareek e hayat ? That means life partner which translates to spouse.No ?
hmmm...it can be used but i'm looking for another single word word...not a compound word that you have given...it's a great choice though, LP!!! :)
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
Any hints ?
Does it have to do with Zauj ?
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
Any hints ?
Does it have to do with Zauj ?
YES! you got it...congratulation...you ko naqsheen qala'ii shudah taanbe kaa loTaa in'aam men diyaa jaataa hai...:)
**zauj = a pair/couple
zaujah = feminine of Zauj = biwii**
PTV ka wazarat-e-sehat walun ka add yaad a gaya :p
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
PTV ka wazarat-e-sehat walun ka add yaad a gaya :p
lol, achchhaa! wow!
to, kia thaa vo ad?
Aisi baten nahi pochty 
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
Naqsheen meaning naqsh-o-nigaar waala ?
Taanbay ka loTa to aaj-kal kaafi valuable ho ga.
Maira tukkah laga gaya. :)
I wasn't sure of the answer because we hear Zaujah in normal language but not the male equivalent ever. How would we call husband ? Zauj ?
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
Nisf Behtar urf Ardhangni :cobra:
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
lol…agar poochh nahiiN sakte to aap bataa to saktii haiN!
yes…naqsheen = munaqqash:)
lol yes…magar sone se to kam hii hai…koii saudi sahzada yeh lafz poochhtaa to aapko vo sone kaa loTaa/matkaa zaroor detaa! 
yeah, zauj hii kaheNge…chuN k subcontinent meN spouse kaa concept nahiiN thaa is liye:
shauhar = zauj
biwii = zaujah
HaalaaN k asl ma’nii haiN:
**
zauj = twin, pair, couple**
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
thats arabic
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
wowwwwwwww!!! zabardast addition as a Hindi equivalent of “Better Half” jise GS waaliyaaN “Significant Other” [S.O.] kahtii haiN! 
ardh = half
ang = body part
aanii = added to make it the owner of
Re: what’s the Urdu word for ‘SPOUSE’?
yes…but it’s used in Urdu…Urdu has 60% Faarsii, 35% Arabic and 5% other languages.
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
yes...but it's used in Urdu...Urdu has 60% Faarsii, 35% Arabic and 5% other languages.
Btw husband-zauj
Wife-zaujah
Couple-zaujan
Re: what's the Urdu word for 'SPOUSE'?
jooRee-dar