Chapter 13 - Urdu to English Flashcards

bad, evil, wicked
burā

to be affronted, to feel insulted
burā mānnā

beautiful
hasīn

brain, mind, intellect (m)
dimāg

to cause to be built or constructed
banvānā

to have X built
X ko banvānā

to cause to laugh
hãsānā

clever, cunning, sly
cālāk

court (f)
adālat

criminal (m)
mujrim

crowd (f)
bhīṛ

cupboard, cabinet (f)
almārī

to dry
sukhānā

facts, information (f)
mālūmāt

to fight X
X se laṛnā

to forget
bhūlnā

ghost (m)
bhūt

government (f)
hukūmat

to govern
hukūmat karnā

to increase, to enlarge, to extend (intransitive)
baṛhnā

to cause to increase, enlarge (transitive; causative)
baṛhānā

interest (interesting) (f)
dilcaspī

joke, wit; taste (m)
mazāq

journey (m)
safar

to make a journey, to travel
safar karnā

juice, nectar (m)
ras

a long while; a long period of time, interval; lateness (f)
der

to delay, to be a long time
der karnā

to come late
der se ānā

lawyer, agent (m/f)
vakīl

to live; to be alive
jīnā

to lose (a battle, contest, game)
hārnā

mail (f)
ḍāk

moon (m)
cā̃d

moonlight (f)
cā̃dnī

Muslim ritual prayers (f)
namāz

to recite namaz, to pray
namāz paṛhnā

oath (f)
qasam

to swear by X
X kī qasam khānā

to open
kholnā

otherwise
varnā

poetry; a couplet, a verse (m)
śer

to play the role of X
X bannā

prison, jail (m)
qaidxānā

to recognize; to know; to perceive; to discern
pahcānā

to repeat, to double, to fold
duharānā

sign, momento, souvenir (m/f)
niśān (m) / niśānī (f)

special
xās

speech, recital, statement (f)
taqrīr

to give a speech
taqrīr karnā

splendid, stately, grand
śāndār

theft (f)
corī

umbrella, canopy (f)
chatrī

village (m)
gāõ

waiting, expectation (m)
intazār

to wait for X
X kā intazār karnā

wonderful; surprising; strange
ajīb

zoo (m)
ciṛiyā ghar