Meanings
The amount that a cup can contain.
ایک کپ کی مقدار کو جو بھر سکتی ہے۔
پکوان
pakwan
Common Collocations
- a cupful of water
- a cupful of sugar
- a cupful of flour
Example Sentences
She added a cupful of sugar to the recipe.
اس نے نسخے میں ایک کپ بھر چینی شامل کی۔
Us ne nasqay mein aik kap bhar cheeni shamil ki.
Pour a cupful of milk into the bowl.
پیالے میں ایک کپ بھر دودھ ڈالیں۔
Piyalay mein aik kap bhar doodh daalain.
He drank a cupful of tea every morning.
اس نے ہر صبح ایک کپ بھر چائے پی۔
Us ne har subah aik kap bhar chai pee.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a cup filled to the brim.
Imagine a cup full of your favorite beverage.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "cup + ful" — a measure of capacity
First known use: 19th century
The term 'cupful' originated in English, combining 'cup', which refers to a small, typically cylindrical container for drinking, and 'ful', a suffix denoting quantity. It has been in use since the 19th century.