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Meanings
verbinformal
To move on one's hands and knees.
ہاتھوں اور گھٹنوں کے بل چلنا۔
چلنا
chalna
Common Collocations
- infant crawl
- to crawl around
- crawl space
Example Sentences
The baby began to crawl across the floor.
بچہ فرش پر رینگنا شروع ہو گیا۔
Bacha farsh par raingna shuru ho gaya.
He had to crawl through the small opening.
اسے چھوٹی کھڑکی سے رینگ کر باہر نکلنا پڑا۔
Usay chhoti khidki se raing kar bahar nikalna para.
The spider crawled along the wall.
مکڑی دیوار کے ساتھ رینگ رہی تھی۔
Makri deewar ke saath raing rahi thi.
Easily Confused With
crawlspace:A crawlspace refers to a small space behind a wall, not a movement.
💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a baby crawling on the floor.
Picture a slow-moving caterpillar on the ground.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "crāwlan" — to move slowly
First known use: 14th century
The word 'crawl' has its roots in Old English, which refers to a slow movement, often associated with infants or certain animals.