Meanings
The act of consuming a liquid, especially a beverage.
ایک مائع، خاص طور پر مشروب، کا استعمال کرنا۔
پینا
peena
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- drinking water
- drinking alcohol
- drinking habits
Example Sentences
She enjoys drinking fresh juice in the morning.
وہ صبح کے وقت تازہ رس پینا پسند کرتی ہے۔
Woh subah ke waqt taza ras peena pasand karti hai.
Drinking enough water is essential for health.
کافی پانی پینا صحت کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
Kafi pani peena sehat ke liye zaroori hai.
They were drinking tea while discussing their plans.
وہ اپنے منصوبوں پر بات کرتے ہوئے چائے پی رہے تھے۔
Woh apne manzpon par baat karte hue chai pi rahe the.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'drink' as the action, then add '-ing' for ongoing action.
Picture someone lifting a glass to their lips.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر ایک ہی چپ ہے، ہر ایک ہی پیا ہے پانی، کچھ تو بولتے، کچھ تو گویائی کی زباں رکھتے۔
Har aik hi chup hai, har aik hi piya hai paani, Kuch to bolte, kuch to gawai ki zuban rakhte.
Everyone is silent, everyone has drunk water, some speak, some keep the language of expression.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پیاسے کو اپنی مٹی کی یاد آتی ہے۔
Pyaase ko apni mitti ki yaad aati hai.
A thirsty person remembers their homeland.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "drincan" — to drink
First known use: before the 12th century
The term 'drinking' has its roots in the Old English word 'drincan', which evolved into its current form over the centuries.