emit
intermediateB1/ɪˈmɪt/ · e-mit
to send out or give off (a substance or radiation)
Meanings
to send out or give off (a substance or radiation)
کسی مادے یا شعاع کو باہر بھیجنا یا چھوڑنا
چھوڑنا
chorna
Common Collocations
- emit light
- emit gas
- emit sound
Example Sentences
The candle emits a pleasant fragrance.
موم بتی ایک خوشگوار خوشبو چھوڑتی ہے۔
Mom batti aik khushgawar khushbu chhorti hai.
The factory emits smoke into the atmosphere.
فیکٹری فضاء میں دھواں چھوڑتی ہے۔
Factory fiza mein dhuwan chhorti hai.
The stars emit light that we can see from Earth.
ستارے روشنی چھوڑتے ہیں جو ہم زمین سے دیکھ سکتے ہیں۔
Sitare roshni chhortay hain jo hum zameen se dekh sakte hain.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'emit' as 'e-mit', like a 'e-mission' to send something out.
Imagine a factory chimney releasing smoke into the air.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے
Hazaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.
Thousands of desires, each so intense that it takes my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still too few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
دیا جلتا ہے تو دھواں بھی نکلتا ہے
Diya jalta hai to dhuwan bhi nikalta hai.
When a lamp burns, smoke also comes out.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "emittere" — to send out
First known use: 15th century
The word 'emit' comes from the Latin 'emittere', which means 'to send out' or 'to release'. It has been used in English since the late 15th century.