calling
intermediateB1/ˈkɔːlɪŋ/ · call-ing
A strong urge or inclination towards a particular direction in life, often related to a profession or vocation.
Meanings
A strong urge or inclination towards a particular direction in life, often related to a profession or vocation.
زندگی میں کسی خاص سمت کی جانب ایک مضبوط خواہش یا رجحان، جو اکثر پیشے یا کام سے متعلق ہوتا ہے۔
آواز دینا
aawaaz dena
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- follow your calling
- sense of calling
- calling in life
Example Sentences
He felt a strong calling to become a doctor.
اسے ڈاکٹر بننے کا ایک مضبوط مقصد محسوس ہوا۔
Usay doktor ban'nay ka aik mazboot maqsad mehsoos hua.
Many people find their calling in helping others.
بہت سے لوگ دوسروں کی مدد کرنے میں اپنی آواز دینا تلاش کرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se log dusron ki madad karne mein apni aawaaz dena talash karte hain.
Her calling was clear when she started teaching.
جب اُس نے پڑھانا شروع کیا تو اُس کا مقصد واضح ہوا۔
Jab usne parhana shuru kiya to uska maqsad wazeh hua.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'calling' as a phone call that connects you to your true purpose.
Imagine someone receiving a call that leads them to their dream job.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کچھ تو سب کی آواز دینے کی بات ہے، سب کو پیشے کے خوابوں میں کسی نے باندھا ہے۔
Kuch to sab ki aawaaz dene ki baat hai, sab ko peshay ke khwabon mein kisne bandha hai.
There is something about calling everyone out, someone has bound all in the dreams of their profession.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا کام اسی کا جاننے
Jis ka kaam usi ka jaan'ne
Every worker knows their work.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "ceallian" — to cry out, shout
First known use: 15th century
The word 'calling' originated from the Old English 'ceallian', which meant to cry out or shout. Over time, its meanings expanded to encompass various contexts, including a vocation or strong inclination towards a particular profession.