Words tagged under "Colloquial"
List of Urdu words and terms related with "Colloquial" consisting of definitions, descriptions, elucidations and topical and subject-specific categorizations
aa.nchal
a sheet used by women as veil or to cover the upper part of the body, particularly head and breasts
balaa.e.n lenaa
touch the sides of someone's head with both hands and then similarly touch one's own head with curled fingers, signifying transfer of all woes and troubles to oneself
daaniyaal
a Prophet of Israelites in between Prophet David and Prophet Jesus, he was famous for the dream interpretation
do-varqii
consisting of two leaves or pages, small book, Metaphorically: vagina, (woman) private part
gaatii
cloth or dress worn like plaid, a stole passed over the shoulder and under the arms and knotted on the chest
gaatii baa.ndhnaa
wear stole like a cross-belt to cover the shoulders and chest with a sheet of cloth
ghar chain to baahar chain
peace in the house, rest in the outside, when you feel peaceful and happy at home, everything looks good
ghun
weevil, woodlouse, Worry, the dust or powder of worm-eaten wood or grain, wormhole, a hole made by an insect in a wood or grain
haath-dhulaa.ii
barber's fee for washing the hands of the bride and the bridegroom (before the marriage feast)
halaal karnaa
make lawful, marry a kept woman or mistress, slaughter (an animal for food) in the way prescribed by the Islamic law
hiila
trick, ruse, artifice, subterfuge, stratagem, excuse, source of earning livelihood, profession, pretence
hirfat
trade, business, profession, craft, art, artifice, trick, deceit, skill, ingenuity, cleverness, cunning
jharberii kaa kaa.nTaa
berry's thorn, (figuratively) difficult to comprehend; complicated person, irritated person
jhuTaalnaa
to tell a lie, deny a statement, touch or taste (food), pollute victuals by eating a little out of a large dish
jo.Daa
couple, pair, counterpart, mate, consort (wife or husband), partner, alloy, pair of shoes or socks, suit of clothes, especially bridal dress
jog
addition, sum total, application of a remedy, cure, conjunction, lucky conjuncture, consequence, result, fixing (an arrow or other weapon), mixture, combination, juncture, joining, uniting, connection, union, fortunate moment, opportunity, occasion, method, mode, manner, means,propriety, suitability, fitness
juutii par juutii cha.Dhnaa
one shoe put on the other regarded as an omen of an impending journey, while some take it as fight or war
juutii-chhupaa.ii
wedding ceremony in which the bride's sisters and friends hide the shoes of the groom and ask for money in return
juutiyaa.n maarnaa
kicking by shoes, slapping with shoes, to humiliate, make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly
kaaT
cut (of a dress), cut, wound made by cutting, harm, damage, loss, opposition, animosity, sharpness (of sword, knife, etc.), sharpness or tartness (of words), bite
kachche-din
early months of pregnancy when there is a risk of miscarriage, which lasts for eight months, pregnancy days
kaTnaa
(of a name) be struck off, (of bank of a river, etc.) be eroded, be washed away, (of a canal) be dug, (of colour) fade, (of time, etc.) pass, be abashed, be put to shame, be cut, be cut off, be snapped, be clipped, avoid, be snapped, be clipped, be deducted, be killed, be murdered, have one's kite cut (in a kite-flying contest)
kavaab
Kebabs are various cooked meat dishes, with their origins in Middle Eastern cuisine. Many variants are popular around the world
kha.Daa
abeyant, waiting, half-cooked (of rice, etc.), moored, at anchor, perpetual, constant, ripe (of a field), not harvested (of crop), standing, stood, erect, upright, stationary, not moving, stopped, called at, vertical, perpendicular
KHaana
division, class, column (of a tabular statement, etc.), head (in an account or statement), house, nest, dwelling, cell (in honeycomb), pigeonhole (of a desk), place, drawer, socket, space created by partitioning, compartment, square of chessboard, niche, recess
KHalal
disturbance, interruption, hindrance,disorder, confusion, breach, break, chink, gap, hiatus, rupture, fear, doubt,problem, defect
KHaliifa
khalifa, Caliph, Muslim civil and religious ruler, especially one of the Prophet Muhammad's successors, son of master or teacher, successor or deputy of a religious teacher, tailor or barber, monitor
khetii KHasam setii
he who ploughs himself reaps a good harvest, self done is best done, you stand to lose when you leave work to others
kuu.nDaa
an offering made by Muslims to some saint, especially to Imam Jafar Sadiq during the month of Rajab (رجب), the ceremony in which this offering is made
lagnaa
abut on (building, etc), appear, reach,be arranged (meal, etc), be applied, be attached, be close (to), be related to, join (with), be burnt (curry, etc.), be caught or overtaken by (disease), break out (fire), be levied, cost, be moored, be planted or take root (trees, plants), be wounded, smart, begin, be engaged (in), close, shut (door, eyes), feel, have sexual intercourse, marriage be arranged, pay attention, stick, hit, touch, suit, be pleasing or agreeable
madaar
mudar, swallowwort or milkweed, Calotropis procera, any of the several vines of genus Asclepias
marduvaa
(often deris. or joc.) woman's word for a man, especially for a stranger or other than her husband
maslahat
expedience, usefulness, convenience, advisability, prudence, policy, diplomacy, prudent measure, good thing
mere mu.nh me.n KHaak
apology when saying something obvious, may it never come to pass! may my words have no effect!
miinaa-baazaar
shopping center handled by ladies, (this shopping center was first started by Mughal Emperor Akbar),fancy fair, women's fair or festival
miir
a common title of Sayyeds, a title by which Sayyeds are addressed, chief, head, leader, the king
motii kaa ThanDaa honaa
breakage of pearls, when the morning begins, the pearls begin to feel cold. this is considered a sign of dawn
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