carve
intermediateB1/kɑːrv/ · car-ve
To cut a shape or design into a solid material.
Meanings
To cut a shape or design into a solid material.
کسی ٹھوس مواد میں شکل یا ڈیزائن بنانا۔
نقش کرنا
naqsh karna
Common Collocations
- carve a statue
- carve wood
- carve a pumpkin
Example Sentences
He decided to carve a sculpture from the block of marble.
اس نے پتھر کے بلاک سے ایک مجسمہ بنانے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Us ne pathar ke block se aik mujasma bananay ka faisla kiya.
I love to carve intricate designs into my Halloween pumpkins.
مجھے اپنے ہیلووین کی کدوؤں میں پیچیدہ ڈیزائن کندن کرنا پسند ہے۔
Mujhe apne Halloween ke kadwoun mein pechida design kundan karna pasand hai.
The artist plans to carve the statue in a very unique style.
فنکار نے مجسمہ کو ایک منفرد طرز میں کندن کرنے کا ارادہ کیا ہے۔
Fankar ne mujasma ko aik munfarid tarz mein kundan karne ka irada kiya hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of carving wood for a unique shape.
Imagine an artist chiseling a beautiful statue from a block of stone.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چاہت کی گہرائی میں دیکھو، عشق کا نقش بن جائے گا
Chahat ki gehraai mein dekho, ishq ka naqsh ban jaayega
Look into the depth of love, a design of passion will emerge.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نوکدار چیز ہلکی ہوتی ہے
Nokdar cheez halki hoti hai
A sharp object is light.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "ceorfan" — to cut, to scrape
First known use: before 12th century
The word has evolved from 'ceorfan' in Old English, reflecting the action of cutting into a surface, often to create a shape or design.