Sunday, June 5, 2016

handful: Urdu meaning

#handful
Definitions: (noun)
1. the amount of something you can hold in your hand / [mutthi bhar مٹھی بھر/ muthi bhar (kisi cheez ki haath bhar miqdaar ہاتھ بھَر مِقدار)]
2. a small number of people or things / [mutthi bhar log ya muthi bhar koi cheez (kisi cheez ki thori ta'adaad)]
3. a person or thing that is difficult to control or handle


Example Sentences:
1. a handful of coins (1)
2. Only a handful of my school friends are still in touch. (2)

detain: Urdu meaning

#detain, #detains, #detaining, #detained
Definitions: (verb)
1. to prevent from leaving / [rokay rkhna / rok rkhna (kaheen rokay rkhna, janay na dena) / (police station ya qayd me) rokay rkhna, tehweel me rkhna, hirasat me rkhna]
2. [kisi kaam me ya kaheen kisi jaga phas jana, our waqt pr na pohanch pana]

Example Sentences:
1. He was detained by the police for questioning. (1)
(Ussay police ne puuch guch k liye rokay rkha tha.)
2. I'm sorry for being late. I was detained by heavy traffic. (2)

Saturday, June 4, 2016

turn down: Urdu meaning

#turn down
Definitions: (phrasal verb)
1. to reject or refuse to accept (an offer, request, proposal, etc.) / [mustarad krna مسترد کرنا / rad kr dena رَد کَر دینا]
2. to reduce or decrease (volume, heat, sound, brightness, etc.) / [kmm krna]


Example Sentences:
1. Please turn down the TV volume. (2)
2. The committee turned down his request. (1)

Friday, June 3, 2016

appoint: Urdu meaning

#appoint, #appoints, #appointing, #appointed
Definitions: (verb)
1. [(kisi ko mulazmat ya kisi ohdeh wagerah pr) rkhna ملازمت / عہدہ پر رکھنا / muqarrar krna مقرر کرنا / taqarrur krna تقرر کرنا / tainaat krna تعینات کرنا]

Example Sentences:
1. The company has appointed a new administrator.
2. The school has appointed a new maths teacher.
(School ne maths ka ek naya teacher rkha hy.)

appetite: Urdu meaning

#appetite
Definitions: (noun)
1. a desire to eat / [bhuuk بھوک / kuch khane ki khuwaish hona]
2. a strong desire or need for something / [bhuuk / kisi cheez ko hasil krne ya pane ki bhuuk / shadeed khuwaish خواہش]

Example Sentences:
1. Swimming always gives me an appetite.
(Teraki se mujhay hamesha bhuuk lagti hy.)
2. sexual appetite
(جنسی بھوک)

approach: Urdu meaning (v)

#approach, #approaches, #approaching, #approached
Definitions: (verb)
1. to come nearer (in time, space, amount, position, etc.) / [qareeb hona قریب ہونا / qareeb aana قریب آنا / nazeek aana نزدیک آنا / nazdeek hona نزدیک ہونا ]
2. to deal with a task problem, or situation in a particular way /
3. [kisi se kuch maangnay, koi kaam krwanay, ya kisi kaam k silsilay me rabtah krna رابطہ کرنا ]

Example Sentences:
1. When you approach the village, you will see a big house on your left. (1)
2. The deadline is approaching. (1)
3. Let's see how he approaches the problem. (2)
4. We had to approach the bank for a loan. (3)
5. He has been approached by a multinational company. (3)

approach: Urdu meaning (n)

#approach
Definitions: (noun)
1. [ aamad آمد / qareeb hone ka amal قریب ہونے کا عمل / qareeb anay ka amal ]
2. method / [tareeqah طریقہ ]
3. a path, road, or route that leads to a particular place / [raastah راستہ ]


Example Sentences:
1. the approach of winter (1)
2. a new approach to learning English language (1)
3. His approach in dealing with the problems was totally wrong.  (2)

Thursday, June 2, 2016

criticism: Urdu meaning

#criticism
Definition: (noun)
[tanqeed تنقید]

Example Sentences:
1. He appreciated the opposition for its criticism on the economic policy.

opportunity: Urdu meaning

#opportunity
Definition: (noun)
[moqa موقع ]

Example Sentences:
1. I'm glad to have this opportunity to speak to you.
2. How could you miss the golden opportunity.

thunderstorm: Urdu meaning

#thunderstorm
Definition: (noun)
a storm with thunder and lightning and often with a lot of heavy rain / [tufaan طوفان / aysa tufaan jisme bijli ki garj our karak ho, our saath me shadeed barish bhi ho]

Example Sentences:
1. Around nine people, including women and children, died on Wednesday when heavy rainfall and thunderstorm hit upper parts of Pakistan.

rainfall: Urdu meaning

#rain
Definitions: (noun)

1. rain / [barish بارش]
2. the amount of rain that falls in a particular place during a given period of time / [barish / barsaat]

Example Sentences:
1. Around nine people, including women and children, died on Wednesday when heavy rainfall and thunderstorm hit upper parts of Pakistan.

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

speech: Urdu meaning

#speech
Definitions: (noun)
1. a formal talk given to an audience / [taqreer تقریر]
2. the ability to speak / [goyaee گویائی]
3. in speech:  [bolne me بولنے میں ]
4. the way a person speaks / [guftar گفتار]


Example Sentences:
1.  a speech defect (2)
(nuqs-e-goyaee نقص گویائی)
2. Only humans are capable of speech. (2)
3. The president in his speech appreciated the strengthening of democratic institutions in Pakistan. (1)
4. His speech was slurred, and he sounded drunk. (4)

aloud: Urdu meaning

#aloud
Definition: (aloud)
[zor se زور سے/ buland awaaz se بُلَندآواز سے/ ba awaaz-e-buland بہ آواز بلند]

Example Sentences:
1. The teacher told the student to read aloud.

religious: Urdu meaning

#religious
Definitions: (adjective)
1. of, relating to, or concerned with religion / [mazhabi مذہبی / mazhab ka مذہب کا]
2. used to describe a person who has a strong belief in a particular religion and practices its rules with care [mazhabi shaks مذہبی شخص / deeni دینی / mazhab ko pur zor tareeqay se maanne wala our us pr amal krne wala]


Example Sentences:
1. a religious festival (1)
2. His father was a deeply religious man. (2)

dealer: Urdu meaning

#dealer
Definitions: (noun)
1. a person or company that trades in something / [beopaari بیو پاری / sodagar سوداگر]
2. the person who distributes the cards in a card game / [(taash k pattay) bantne wala تاش کے پتے بانٹنے والا / taqseem krne wala]
3. a person who buys and sells illegal drugs / [manshiyaat ka lain dain krne wala]


Example Sentences:
1. a property dealer
2. a bike dealer
3. a used-electronic item dealer