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baby

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/ˈbeɪ.bi/ · ba-by

A very young child, especially one newly or recently born.

Meanings

nounformal

A very young child, especially one newly or recently born.

ایک بہت چھوٹا بچہ، خاص طور پر وہ جو حال ہی میں پیدا ہوا ہو۔

بچہ

bacha

Synonyms

infantnewborntoddlerنوزائیدہچھوٹا بچہبچے

Antonyms

adultmatureبالغزورآور

Common Collocations

  • baby shower
  • baby food
  • baby steps

Example Sentences

The baby is sleeping peacefully in the crib.

بچہ جھولے میں پُر سکون سو رہا ہے۔

Bacha jhole mein pur sukoon so raha hai.

She bought a beautiful dress for her baby.

اس نے اپنے بچے کے لیے ایک خوبصورت لباس خریدا۔

Us ne apne bache ke liye aik khoobsurat libas kharida.

Babies need a lot of love and attention.

بچوں کو بہت محبت اور توجہ کی ضرورت ہے۔

Bachon ko bohat mohabbat aur tawajjo ki zarurat hai.

Easily Confused With

babble:Babble refers to the sound made by babies or to talk incoherently, while baby refers to the infant itself.

Word Family

babysitter
nounبچہ دیکھنے والا
babysitting
nounبچہ دیکھنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'baby' as needing a 'bottle' to remember the word.

Visualize a cute baby wrapped in a blanket.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "bab(e)" — infant

First known use: 15th century

The term 'baby' has evolved from the Middle English word indicating an infant or young child.