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child

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/tʃaɪld/ · child

A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.

Meanings

nounformal

A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.

ایک جوان انسان جو بلوغت کی عمر سے کم یا قانونی اکثریت کی عمر سے کم ہو۔

بچہ

bacha

Synonyms

youthkidinfantنوجوانبچہچھوٹا بچہ

Antonyms

adultgrown-upبالغبڑا

Common Collocations

  • young child
  • child care
  • only child

Example Sentences

The child was playing in the park.

بچہ پارک میں کھیل رہا تھا۔

Bacha park mein khel raha tha.

She wants to adopt a child.

وہ ایک بچے کو گود لینا چاہتی ہے۔

Woh ek bache ko god lena chahti hai.

Every child deserves love and care.

ہر بچے کو محبت اور خیال کا حق حاصل ہے۔

Har bache ko mohabbat aur khayal ka haq hasil hai.

Easily Confused With

children:Children is the plural form of child, meaning more than one young human.

Word Family

childish
adjectiveبچکانہ
childhood
nounبچپن

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a child when you see the emoji 👶.

Picture a child playing in a playground.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

بچوں کی معصومیت دنیا کو سنور دیتی ہے

Bachon ki masoomiyat dunya ko sanwar deti hai

The innocence of children beautifies the world.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بچوں کو کھیلنے دو

Bachon ko khelne do

Let the children play.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "cild" — young human being

First known use: before 12th century

The term has evolved from Old English 'cild' to Middle English, maintaining its relevance to denote a young human.