Meanings
Items worn to cover the body.
اشیاء جو جسم کو ڈھانپنے کے لیے پہنی جاتی ہیں۔
لباس
libaas
Common Collocations
- fashion clothing
- formal clothing
- outdoor clothing
Example Sentences
She bought new clothing for the summer.
اس نے گرمیوں کے لیے نئے لباس خریدے۔
Us ne garmiyon ke liye naye libaas kharide.
The store specializes in children's clothing.
دکان بچوں کے لباس میں مہارت رکھتی ہے۔
Dakaan bachon ke libaas mein maharat rakhti hai.
He is interested in sustainable clothing.
وہ پائیدار لباس میں دلچسپی رکھتا ہے۔
Woh paidar libaas mein dilchaspi rakhta hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'clothes' as a 'cloak' to remember that it covers your body.
Imagine a wardrobe filled with various outfits.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پہننا ہے جہاں شادی کا لباس نازک, بچھتا ہے وہاں دل کا موسم خوشگوار.
Pehnna hai jahan shadi ka libaas naazuk, Bichhta hai wahan dil ka mausam khushgawar.
Where the delicate wedding clothing is worn, There blooms the pleasant season of the heart.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عقل کو لباس کی حاجت نہیں ہوتی۔
Aqil ko libaas ki hajjat nahi hoti.
Wisdom does not require clothing.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "clāþa" — cloth, clothing
First known use: 14th century
The term 'clothing' has its roots in Old English, primarily referring to garments and fabrics.