Meanings
A small, typically cylindrical container for drinking, usually having a handle.
پینے کے لیے ایک چھوٹا، عموماً گول برتن جو اکثر ہینڈل کے ساتھ ہوتا ہے۔
پیالہ
piala
Common Collocations
- coffee cup
- tea cup
- plastic cup
Example Sentences
I drank my tea from a beautiful porcelain cup.
میں نے اپنی چائے ایک خوبصورت چینی پیالے سے پی۔
Main ne apni chai aik khubsurat cheeni piale se pi.
He filled his cup with water to drink.
اس نے پانی پینے کے لیے اپنے کپ کو بھرا۔
Us ne pani peenay ke liye apne cup ko bhara.
She prefers her coffee in a large cup.
وہ اپنی کافی بڑے کپ میں لینا پسند کرتی ہے۔
Woh apni coffee bade cup mein lena pasand karti hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a cup when you drink your favorite beverage.
Visualize a cup filled with steam rising from a hot drink.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بوؤ گے، وہی کاٹو گے
Jo boo ge, wahi kaato ge
As you sow, so shall you reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cūpa" — a cup or a vessel
First known use: before 12th century
The word 'cup' has its roots in Old English and has retained its form and meaning through centuries, referring to a small, typically cylindrical container used for drinking.