Category: Urdu Dictionary

Khudi خودی meaning English Urdu

Khudi خودی meaning English Urdu: Though the meaning of Khudi may be referred as: Self Oneself Being Self respect But the concept of khudi doesn’t merely means ‘self’ or ‘oneself’ or even ‘self respect’. Allama Muhammad Iqbal used this word…

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Dawam (دوام) meaning Urdu English:

Dawam (دوام) has following meanings in English language:

  • long lasting
  • forever
  • everlasting
  • never ending
  • Permanent

In Urdu language it is also called ھمیشہ، یا بہت طویل.

This word, dawam (دوام),  is primarily used in the verses of Mirza Ghalib. For instance, one of the lines of his verse reads:

 

کہیں سے اٗبِ  بقائے دوام لے ساقی

This verse means to bring the potion(water) for everlasting life which the poet desires from the healer of his wounds.(well wisher)

 

Dawam (دوام) meaning Urdu English is an effort to see how translating words into English matters. It is an experimental approach to lexicography.

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