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currents

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/ˈkɜːrənts/ · cur-rents

A flow of water or air, often in a particular direction.

Meanings

nounformal

A flow of water or air, often in a particular direction.

پانی یا ہوا کا بہاؤ، اکثر کسی خاص سمت میں.

جاری

jaari

Formal: حرکت

Synonyms

flowstreammovementبھاگحرکتچلانا

Antonyms

stillnesscalmpausedخاموشیسکونرکنا

Common Collocations

  • ocean currents
  • electric currents
  • air currents

Example Sentences

The ocean currents can affect the climate of coastal regions.

سمندر کے جاری بہاؤ ساحلی علاقوں کے موسم پر اثر انداز ہوسکتے ہیں۔

Samandar ke jaari bahao saahili ilaqon ke mausam par asar andaaz hosakte hain.

He felt a strong current pulling him towards the center of the river.

اس نے محسوس کیا کہ ایک مضبوط جاری اسے دریا کے مرکز کی طرف لے جا رہا ہے۔

Us ne mehsoos kiya ke aik mazboot jaari use darya ke markaz ki taraf le ja raha hai.

Electric currents are essential for powering devices.

بجلی کے جاری آلات کو طاقت دینے کے لئے ضروری ہیں۔

Bijli ke jaari aalat ko taqat dene ke liye zaroori hain.

Easily Confused With

currents:Unlike 'currants', which are dried fruits, 'currents' refer to flows of water or air.

Word Family

current
nounجاری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a river's current flowing swiftly.

Imagine watching the water flow rapidly downstream.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

بجا ہے ہر آن بہار کا لطیف چلنا، / یہ جاری ہے عشق کی ہر ایک منزل پر.

Baja hai har aan bahar ka lateef chalna, / Yeh jaari hai ishq ki har aik manzil par.

It is natural for spring to gently flow, / This continues in every destination of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

خدا کی راہ میں جاری رہو.

Khuda ki raah mein jaari raho.

Continue on the path of God.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "currens" — running, flowing

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved from the Latin 'currere' which means 'to run'. Over time, it was adopted into Middle English, leading to its current plural form.