Meanings
nounformal
A small sheltered bay or inlet.
ایک چھوٹا محفوظ سمندری کنارہ یا داخلہ۔
خلیج
khaleej
Common Collocations
- sheltered cove
- rocky cove
- hidden cove
Example Sentences
The boat anchored in the quiet cove.
کشتی خاموش خلیج میں لنگر انداز ہو گئی۔
Kashti khamosh khaleej mein langar andaaz ho gayi.
We discovered a beautiful cove during our hike.
ہماری پیدل سفر کے دوران ہمیں ایک خوبصورت خلیج ملی۔
Hamari paidal safar ke doran humein ek khoobsurat khaleej mili.
The cove was surrounded by steep cliffs.
خلیج سخت چٹانوں سے گھری ہوئی تھی۔
Khaleej sakht chatanoon se ghari hui thi.
Easily Confused With
cove:A cove is a coastal inlet, whereas a 'cove' is also used as a term for a shelter or a space in a structure.
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'cove' as a 'cozy' inlet where boats rest.
Picture a small, tranquil bay with boats anchored safely.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cofa" — a hut or shelter
First known use: 15th century
The word 'cove' has evolved from Old English, denoting a small sheltered inlet or bay.