Friday, September 19, 2014

sit-in: Urdu meaning

#sit-in
Definitions: (phrasal verb)
1. (countable) a form of protest in which demonstrators occupy a place, and refuse to leave until their demands are accepted / [dharna دھرنا]

jealous | jealously: Urdu meaning

#jealous
[is baat ki jalan hona k jissay aap chahate hain ussay koi our chahata hy ya wo kisi our ko chahata hy /kisi k pass kisi cheez k hone pr jalna / حَسَد کَرنے والاhasad karne wala / حاسِد haasid]
1. Definitions: (adjective)
1. feeling angry and unhappy because the person you love or like, likes or is liked by someone else
2. feeling angry and unhappy because you want to have what someone else has
3. wanting to protect or keep something that you have because you feel proud having it


#jealously
2. Definition: (adverb)
1. showing that you are jealous / [hasad se]

Example Sentences:
1. a jealous wife

[haasid biwi]
2. She is jealous of his girlfriend.
[Woh uski girlfriend se jalti hai.]
3. He is very jealous of his independence, and doesn't want to get married soon.
4. She spoke jealously of her success. (2.1)

Thursday, September 18, 2014

yet: Urdu meaning

#yet
[ab / abhi / abhi (is waqt nhi) / abhi tak / abhi tak ka]
Definitions: (verb)
1. (in negative sentences and questions) used for talking about something that has not happened or is not true at this time but that you expect to happen or be true in the future
2. (in negative sentences and questions) used to say that someone cannot, should not, or need not to do something now, although they may do it later
3. from now until the particular period of time mentioned in the future / used to say how long something will last from now /
4. (with could/may/might) used to say that something is still possible in the future, even though it seems unlikely / [ab bhi (kuch ho sakta hy)]
5. {yet another (ek our) / yet more (mazeed our) / yet again (ek baar phir)} used to emphasize an increase in amount or the number of times something happens
6. used to say that something is the best, biggest, worst, longest, etc. of its kind until now
7. conjunction: despite this; nevertheless


Example Sentences:
1. Don't go yet.

(Abhi mat jao.)
2. He has't come yet.
(Woh abhi tak nhi aaya hy.)

3. They may win yet.
(Hum ab bhi jeet sakte hain.)

4. yet another mistake
(phir ek our galti)
5. There is yet time.
6. The essay is good, yet it could be improved. (7)

drench: Urdu meaning

#drench, #drenches, #drenching, #drenched
Definitions:
1. to make someone or something completely wet / [kisi ko bhiga dena]
Example Sentences:
1. We were drenched in sweat after the game.
2. We got drenched in the rain.

lackluster: Urdu meaning

#lackluster
Definitions: (also #lacklustre (in British English))
1. not exciting, impressive, or interesting; dull / [be-aab-o-taab / maand]
2. not shiny / [be-chamak / be-nuur ]


Example Sentences:
1. a lackluster performance

deduction: Urdu meaning

#deduction
[katoti / hasil / manhaai / qayaas]
Definitions: (noun)
1. the act of taking an amount or number away from a total, such as money, points, etc. ; the act of deducting/
2. the amount that has been deducted from a total
3. the process of reaching a conclusion about something by using the knowledge or information you have, or the decision or conclusion that you have reached by this process


Example Sentences:
1. tax deductions (2)
2. I can't make deductions form the available facts. (2)
3. It wasn't a logical deduction. (3)


Related Entries:

deduct: (verb)

auction: Urdu meaning

#auction
[nilaami]
1.Definitions: (noun)
1. (countable) a public sale in which people bid against each other for goods or property, and they are sold to the person or people who bid the highest

#auction, #auctions, #auctioning, #auctioned
[nilaam kr dena]
2.Definitions: (verb)
1. to sell something in an auction
2. auction off: to sell something unwanted in an auction



Example Sentences:
1. I bought this painting at an auction. (1.1)
2. The house will be auctioned next month. (2.1)
3. I'm going to auction my paintings. (2.1)

deduct: Urdu meaning

#deduct, #deducts, #deducting, #deducted
[kaatna]
Definition:
to subtract an amount or number from a total/ to take away from a total

Example Sentences:
1. Your 2 points have been deducted for the wrong answer.
2. The tax amount will be deducted from your salary.


Related Entries:
deduction: (noun)

yell: Urdu meaning

#yell
1. Definitions: (noun)
1. a sudden, loud cry/shout of pain, anger, fear, or excitement, etc. / [چیخ cheekh]
2. a rhythmic shout or cheer used especially in schools or colleges to show support for sports teams

Example Sentences:
1. She gave a yell of pain.
[Woh dard se cheekhi.]
2. a yell of cry


#yell, #yelling, #yelled
2.Definition: (verb)
(also yell out) to say or shout something very loudly, because you are angry, afraid, excited, or in pain / [(zor se cheekhna kyun k aap gussay me hain, bohat khush hain, ya aap ko dar lag raha hai) چلانا chillana / چیخنا cheekhna / چلا کر کہنا chilla kr kuch kehna / kisi par cheekhna]

Example Sentences:
1. "Look out!" she yelled as the bus came towards them.
2. He yelled out in pain.
[Woh dard se chillai.]
3. He yelled at her to be careful.
[Woh us par cheekha k mohtaat rahe.]

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

airplane: Urdu meaning (noun)

&airplane: (countable)
Definition: (also &aeroplane: (Br), &plane)
a vehicle that has wings and one or more engines, that flies through the air / hawai jahaaz
Sentences:
1. The flight was cancelled due to a technical problem.

yolk: Urdu meaning

#yolk
Definition: (noun)
the round, yellow substance in the middle of an egg which is surrounded by the white / [(anday ki) zardi انڈے کی زردی ]

Related Entries:
anday ki safaydi

yeast | yeasty: Urdu meaning

#yeast
khameer, jisse aatay me milaya jata hy takay roti phul jaey, our isse sharaab banane me bhi istamaal kiya jata hy
Definition: (noun, uncountable)
a type of fungus used for making bread rise or for making alcoholic drinks such as whiskey, beer, etc.

#yeasty
khameer daar / jhaag daar
Definition: (adjective)
containing, resembling, or of yeast, or tasting like yeast

Example Sentences:
1. fresh yeast
2. yeasty dough

yeah: Urdu meaning (adverb, exclamation)


&yeah
haan / achaa / 
Definition:
1. (informal) used in spoken English to mean "yes"
2. yeah, right! used to say that you don't believe what someone has just told you

Sentences:
1. Are you coming? "Yeah."
2. I will miss you. "Yeah, right!"

yard: Urdu meaning

#yard, #yards
bageecha / gaz [ lambai ka ek pemanah, ek gaz me teen fut ( 36 inch hote hain)] / aangan / sehen
Definitions:  (noun)
1. (yd: abbreviation) a unit of measuring length, equal to three feet (0.9144 meters or 91 centimeters)
2. (also garden) an area of land around a house that is usually covered with grass and is used for playing, growing plants and flowers, and for sitting in
3. a large open area of land, used for a special purpose, activity, or business
4. an flat area of land next to a building that is covered with concrete or other hard material and often has a surrounding wall


Example Sentences:
1. a 22 yards pitch
2. John was playing out in the front yard.
3. a railway yard (a place where railroad cars are kept and repaired)
4. a prison yard





yacht: Urdu meaning (noun)

&yacht (sin) &yachts: (pl)
yaat, ek bari our lambi kashti jo racing ya behri safar k liye istamal ki jaati hy
Definition:
a large boat propelled by a sail or motor, used for racing, cruising, or for pleasure trips, especially one that has a place to sleep

Sentences:
1. a racing yacht

yesterday: Urdu meaning


&yesterday
 kal / perso / kal (maazi, jo chala gaya)
1.Definitions: (noun)
1. the day before today /
2. the day before yesterday: two days ago (including the current day)
3. (also &yesterdays) the recent past 

&yesterday
kal, jo chala gaya (yeh batana k koi kaam kab huwa tha)
2.Definition: (adverb)
on the day before today

Sentences:
1. Yesterday was Monday. (1)
2. Are you reading today's newspaper? "No. I'm reading yesterday's newspaper. (1)
3. I met him the day before yesterday. (2)
4. the great players of yesterdays/yesterday (3)
5. It rained yesterday.
6. He died yesterday.
7. I phoned her yesterday morning.

Related entries:
today: (noun)
yesterday: (adjective)
tomorrow: (noun)

yogurt: Urdu meaning (noun)


&yogurt (also &yoghurt | &yoghourt)
dahi
Definition:
a custard-like thick liquid prepared from milk and curdled by bacteria, sometimes eaten plain and sometimes with sugarfruit, chocolate, etc.

Sentences:
1. plain yogurt
2. strawberry yogurt

zip code: Urdu meaning (noun)


&zip code | {&postcode: (Br)}
zip code ki madad se posts/mails ko ilaqai hisaab se alag alag kiya jata hy takay inhain aasaani se muqarrarah patay pr ponhchaya ja sakay
Definition:
a group of letters and/or digits used as part of a postal address to separate posts/mails into groups so that they can be delivered more quickly




bus stop: Urdu meaning (noun)

&bus stop
Definition:
a place on a bus route, usually marked by a sign, at which buses stop for passengers to get on or get off
Sentences:
1. I saw him getting on a bus at the bus stop.

butter up: Urdu meaning

#butter up someone | #butter someone up
Definition: (phrasal verb)
to flatter, especially for personal gain / [makhan lagana (patana)]

Example Sentences:
1. Don't try to butter me up.
[Mujhay makhan lagane ki koshish mat kro.]

2. He is always buttering up the boss.

butter: Urdu meaning

#butter, #buttering, #buttered
1.Definition: (verb)
to spread butter on something / [(slice /roti wagerah pr) makkhan lagana مکھن لگانا ]
#butter
2.Definition: (noun)
[makkhan (makhan) مکھن]

Example Sentences:
1. He buttered me the toast. (1.1)


Related Entries:

ahead: Urdu meaning

#ahead
Definitions:  (adverb)
1. in advance, earlier, before / [aagay]
2. in a forward direction, straight on / [aagay / saamne ki traf]
3. in front of [aagay]
4. in the future  [aagay]
5. having progressed more, to be in a better position than someone else [aagay]6. in or into a more advantageous position  [aagay]

Example Sentences:
1. I look ahead. (2)
2. The bus moved ahead slowly. (2)
3. He is sure to go ahead. (4)
4. Pakistan is 100 runs ahead. (6)
5. You've got your whole life ahead of you. (4)
6. You go on ahead and tell them we're coming. (1)

7. The exist is straight ahead. (2)

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

escalator: Urdu meaning


#escalator
Definitions:
a moving stairway that takes you up or down from floor to floor / [seerhiyo'n wali lift]

entrance: Urdu meaning

#entrance
Definitions:(noun)
1. an opening used to go through to get inside a building / 
[ اندر جانے کا رستہ / داخل ہونے کا راستہ dakhil hone ka raasta / wo jaga ya darwaza jahaan se aap kisi jaga dakhil hote hain]
2. [داخلہ dakhla]
Example Sentences:
1. This is the entrance to the mall.
2. an entrance fee

camel: Urdu meaning


#camel
Definition: (noun)
a large animal with long neck and one or two lumps on its back called humps, that lives in deserts and is used for carrying goods and people / [oont اُونٹ]
Example Sentences:

1. I like riding camels.

baseball: Urdu meaning (noun)


&baseball
Definitions:
1. a game played  by two teams of nine players, in which a player hits a ball with a bat and tries to run around four bases on a large field before the other team returns the ball
2. a small hard ball, used in the game of baseball

Sentences:
1. a professional baseball player

rugby: Urdu meaning (noun)


&rubgy
Definition:
a game played by two teams using an oval shaped ball in which each team tries to carry or kick the ball over the other team's goal line
Sentences:
1. professional rugby

bow: Urdu meaning

#bow, #bows, #bowing, #bowed
Definitions: (verb)
1. [jhukna / kisi ki ta'azeem ya adab k liye, ya salaam kehne ya shukria kehne k liye apne sir ya jism ko agay ki traf jhukana / kisi k saamne ta'azeeman jhukna / kisi k saamne shukria ya salam kehne k liye jhukna ]
2. [ruku krna / namaz ki halat me jhukna] 

Definition: (noun)
a weapon used for shooting arrows / [kamaan / teer kamaan]

archery: Urdu meaning (noun)


&archery
fun-e-teer andaazi  / teer andaazi ka khel
Definition:
the sport or art of shooting arrows at a target using a bow

Sentences:
1. an archery competition

gymnastics: Urdu meaning (noun)


&gymnastics
Definitions:
1. physical exercise designed to develop and display strength, balance, and agility, especially those performed on or with specialized apparatus
2.  used to refer to activities which require skills such as speed and adaptability. 

weightlifting: Urdu meaning (noun)

&weightlifting
Definition:
wazan bardaari / bhaari wazan uthaane ka muqaabla / the lifting of heavy weights in a prescribed manner as an exercise or in athletic competition
Sentences:
1. 

against: Urdu meaning (adverb)


&against
se / k saath / k khilaaf / k muqable me
Definitions:
1. touching or hitting someone/something or being supported by (something) 
2. in opposition to someone or something
3. not in favor of someone or something
4. moving in the opposite direction to
5. used to compare one thing with another
6. in resistance to or defense from
7. in contrast to
8. as a defense or safeguard from
9. have something against someone: to have a reason to dislike someone

Sentences:
1. The two teams will play against each other tomorrow.
2. The law against cruelty to animals.
3. He leaned against the wall.
4. Protection against the cold.
5. insurance against theft
6. What do you have against him?

ago: Urdu meaning (adverb)


&ago
qabal / pehle / 
Definition:
before now; used for saying how much time has passed since something happened

Sentences:
1. We moved here 2 years ago.
2. He died 5 days ago.
3. A long time ago, there lived a man who was the richest of his time.

afforestation: Urdu meaning (noun)


&afforestation
janglaat ugana /
Definition:
the act or process of planting large numbers of trees in order to make a forest 

admire: Urdu meaning

#admire, #admires, #admiring, #admired
Definitions:
1. to have a feeling of great respect for someone or something / [saraahna / pasand krna / kisi k kaam ki tareef krna ]


Example Sentences:
1. He admired his work.
2. I admire him for his love of the country.

accustomed: Urdu meaning (adjective)


&accustomed
adi / aashna 
Definitions:
1. used to something; familiar with something
2. (formal) usual

Sentences:
1. It will take you a little time to get accustomed to the new environment.
2. My eyes are becoming accustomed to the gloom.
3. I'm not accustomed to having my word questioned.
4. The shirt was lying in its accustomed place.


Related entries:
accustom: (verb)

abacus: Urdu meaning (noun)


&abacus
abacus / takhta-e-shumaar
Definition:
a frame with beads that slide along wires, used for counting

backbiting: Urdu meaning (noun)


&backbiting
geebat
Definition:
 to talk about someone behind their back in an unpleasant and unkind way 

Sentences:
1. According to The Quran, backbiting is a sin.

commit: Urdu meaning

#commit, #commits, #committing, #committed
Definitions: (verb)
1. to do something that is illegal or considered wrong / [jurm krna / jurm ka irtekaab krna / koi galt kaam krna]
2. commit something to paper: to write something down
3. commit something to memory: to learn something well enough to remember it perfectly
4. to officially order someone to be put in a hospital or prison
5. commit suicide: to deliberately kill yourself
6. to decide to use money or other available resources for a particular purpose
7. to say that you will definitely do something
8. be committed for trial: to send someone to be tried in a court of law
9. be committed to: to be in a long-term relationship
10. commit yourself to someone or something: to decide to have a permanent and serious relationship with; to give your loyalty, time, support, love, etc. to someone or something



Example Sentences:
1. I have committed many sins in my life.
[Mene apni zindagi me bohat se gunah kiye hain.]2. He has been committed to a mental hospital.
3. to commit a crime

[jurm ka irtekaab karna]4. She committed her ideas to paper.
5. The government must commit itself to improving the present education system.
6. My boyfriend is not ready to commit.

sin: Urdu meaning

#sin, #sins
1.Definitions: (noun)
1. (countable) an action, thought, or way of behaving that is considered to be a transgression against divine law / [gunah / galt hona]
2. (singular, informal) an action that people disapprove of or is considered to be morally wrong / [gunah]
3. live in sin: if two people are living in sin, they are living together as a couple without being married


#sin, #sins, #sinning, #sinned
2.Definitions: (verb)
1. to break a divine or moral law; to commit a sin / [gunah karna]

Example Sentences:
1. He has repented of his sins.
2. The Quran says that backbiting is a sin.
3. He committed many sins in his life.
4. It's a sin to spend money in this way.

promise: Urdu meaning

#promise, #promises, #promising, #promised
1. Definition: (verb)
1. [وعدہ کرنا wada krna ]

#promise
2. Definitions: (noun)
1. [وعدہ wada]


Example Sentences:
1. to fulfill your promise

[apne waday ko pura karna]2. to keep your promise
[waday ko nibhana]

fulfill: Urdu meaning

#fulfill, #fulfills, #fulfilling, #fulfilled,  
Definition: (verb
[pura krna / takmeel tak ponchana]

Example Sentences:
1. to fulfill your aims
2. to fulfill your promise

[waday ko pura karna]3. to fulfill your commitment

herself: Urdu meaning (pronoun)


&herself
khud / khud ko / khud se / akele / Definitions:
1. used to show that the female person or animal that does something is also affected by her action
2. used to emphasize the female person or animal that you are referring to
3. used to refer to a female person or animal that has already been mentioned
3. by herself: without the help of anyone
4. by herself: alone

Sentences:
1. She killed herself. (1)
2. She cursed herself. (1)
3. She did it herself. (2)
4. She wrote it herself. (2)
5. She lives by herself. (4)


evil: Urdu meaning (noun)

&evil: (sin) &evils: (pl)
burai
1.Definitions: (noun)
1. a powerful force that causes wicked and bad things to happen, or that causes people do very bad and cruel things
2. cruel or morally bad behavior
2. (countable)  something that is very harmful or bad

&evil
shetaani / bura / 
2.Definitions: (adjective)
1. very unpleasant
2. related with the forces of the devil that causes bad things to happen
3. used to describe a person who takes pleasure in doing cruel things to harm other people
4. morally wrong or bad and harmful; wicked

Sentences:
1. the evils of socialism
2. the evils of alcohol
3. Racism is one of today's great social evils.
4. The battle of good vs evil.
5. evil spirits
6. an evil dictator 
7. evil deeds
8. an evil smell

youth: Urdu meaning

#youth
[جوانی jawaani / جوان jawan, نوجوان no'jawaan / نوعُمَری no'umri / نو عمر no umar]
Definitions: (noun)
1. (uncountable) the time of life when someone is young, the time when someone is not a child anymore nor an adult but between them
2. (uncountable) the state or quality of being young
3. (also the youth:) young people in general, both male and female
4. (countable) a young man
5. (uncountable) the time when something is new and not yet established


Example Sentences:
1. He spent his youth in Lahore. (1)
2. Two youths are suspected of the crime. (4)
3. The youth of Pakistan. (3)
4. He was attacked by a gang of youths. (4)
5. the youth of today (3)
6. The project is in its youth. (5)

7. two Kashmiri youths
[2 Kashmiri no jawan

importance: Urdu meaning

#importance
[ehmiat]
Definition: (noun)
the quality or state of being important


Example Sentences:
1. the importance of a well-balanced diet
2. a man of importance

important: Urdu meaning

#important
ehem / zaruuri / jis ki bohat ehmiat ho
Definitions: (adjective)
1. of great significance or value
2. (of people) having great influence, power, or authority



Example Sentences:
1. Afridi is an important player of the team. (2)
2. an important decision (1)
3. It is important for you to listen carefully. (1)


Related Words:

obligation: Urdu meaning (noun)


&obligation (sin) &obligations: (pl)
(ikhlaaqi ) zimmedaari / farz / 
Definitions:
1. something that you must do because it is your legal or moral duty / a moral or legal duty to do something
2. the state of being legally or morally bound to do something

Sentences:
1. It's your obligation to provide food to your family. (1)
2. It's our moral obligation to help the poor. (1)
3. You are under no obligation to take care of her child. (2)



Related entries:
oblige: (verb)

grave: Urdu meaning

#grave, #graves
Definitions:
1. a place in the ground where people are buried after they die / [qabar]
Example Sentences:
1. to visit someone's grave
(kisi ki qabar pr haazri dena)

likewise: Urdu meaning

#likewise
Definitions: (adverb)
in the same way / [issi trah اسی طرح / issi trah se اِسی طَرَح سے]

Example Sentences:

1. I donated some money for the charity and asked my friends to do likewise.

graveyard: Urdu meaning

#graveyard
Definition: (noun)
an area of land where people are buried after they have died / [qabristan قبرستان ]

Example Sentences:
1. to pay visit to a graveyard
(qabristaan pr haazri dena)

shrine: Urdu meaning (noun)

&shrine: (sin) &shrines: (pl)
Definition:
mazaar / a place devoted to some saint
Sentences:
1. It is prohibited for women to go to shrines.

zipper: Urdu meaning


#zipper | #zip
zip1.Definitions: (noun)
1. a device consisting of two rows of metal or plastic teeth which separate or fasten together as you pull a small sliding piece along them. Zips are used to open and close parts of clothes, bags, etc.
2. (informal) energy or speed
3. (informal) nothing



#zip, #zipping, #zipped
zip lagana
2.Definitions: (verb)
1. to fasten something using the zip attached to it
2. (computing) to compress a computer file so that it needs less space for storage
3. to be fastened using a zip
4. to move or make something move very quickly


English Sentences:
1. My boots have zippers.
2. A car zipped past me.
3. Zip up your jacket. It's cold outside.
4. He zipped his pants.

unzip: Urdu meaning


#unzip, #unzips, #unzipping, #unzipped
Definition: (verb)
when you unzip something, you open it using its zipper/zip / [zip kholna]

Example Sentences:
1. I unzipped my bag and took out some cash.

broom: Urdu meaning (noun)


&broom: (sin) &brooms: (pl)
jhaaru / 
Definition:
an object used to clean things such as a room, surface, floor, etc.

Monday, September 15, 2014

sweep: Urdu meaning


#sweep, #sweeps, #sweeping, #swept
Definition: (verb)
to clean a room, surface, etc. using a broom / [jhaaru dena]

Example Sentences:
1. She is sweeping the floor.
(Woh farsh pe jharu de rahi hy.)

weep: Urdu meaning


#weep, #weeps, #weeping, #wept
rona / (zakham se) peep ya khuun nikalna
Definitions: (verb)
1. to shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
2. if a wound weeps, pus or blood comes out of it

Example Sentences:

1. I saw him weeping.
(Mene ussay rota dekha.)
2. He wept with joy.
(Woh khushi se ro para.)
3. The boy in the wheelchair was weeping with frustration when he was not able to get up the stairs.

fold: Urdu meaning

#fold, #folds, #folding, #folded
Definitions:
1. to bend a piece of paper, cloth, etc by laying one part over another / [teh krna]

Example Sentences:
1. I folded my shirt and put it on the table.

flying: Urdu meaning


&flying
jo ur sakay / urne wala
Definitions: (adjective)
1. able to fly
2. moving in the air
3. hurried and brief
4. done while moving swiftly

&flying
Definitions: (noun)
1. the activity of traveling in an aircraft
2. the activity of operating the controls of an aircraft

Sentences:
1. flying insects
2. flying clouds
3. a flying kick
4. I paid a flying visit to him.



Related entries:
fly: (noun)
fly: (verb)

smile: Urdu meaning

#smile, #smiles, #smiling, #smiled
Definitions: (verb)
1. [muskurana مسکرانا]

#smile
Definition: (noun)
1. [muskarahat مسکراہٹ]

butterfly: Urdu meaning


#butterfly, #butterflies
Definitions: (noun)
1. a flying insect with large, usually colorful, wings and a long thin body / [تتلی / بٹر فلائی titli ] 2. a person who is not serious, who keeps changing from one activity or person to another, and spends a lot of time going to parties and other social events
[eysa shaks jo gayr sanjeedah ho, jo baar baar log ya sargarmiyan badalta ho, our samaji taqreebat our dawaton me janay me kafi waqt sirf karta ho]
3. the butterfly: a way of swimming which you do lying on your front by moving both your arms together over your head in a circular motion while moving your legs up and down together / [tayraki ka ek andaaz]
4. to have butterflies (in your stomach): (idiom) feeling very nervous about something that you are going to do

Example Sentences:
1. Sara is a real social butterfly.
2. I had terrible butterflies before the exams.