Meanings
Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.
اہمیت یا حجم میں وسیع پیمانے پر.
بڑا
bara
Common Collocations
- big decision
- big problem
- big city
Example Sentences
The elephant is a big animal.
ہاتھی ایک بڑا جانور ہے۔
Haathi aik bara jaanwar hai.
We have a big project coming up.
ہمارے پاس ایک بڑا منصوبہ آنے والا ہے۔
Hamare paas aik bara mansooba aane wala hai.
She played a big role in the movie.
اس نے فلم میں ایک بڑا کردار ادا کیا۔
Us ne film mein aik bara kirdaar ada kiya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a big bear to remember 'big'.
Visualize a giant elephant to associate with the size.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ناچتے ہیں تو ٹکڑے بھی اڑتے ہیں
Naachtay hain to tukde bhi udatay hain
When dancing, pieces also fly.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "begeg" — strong, powerful
First known use: 14th century
The word 'big' has been used since the Old English period and has evolved in meaning to refer primarily to size or importance.