enchanting
intermediateB1/ɪnˈtʃæntɪŋ/ · en-chant-ing
Delightfully attractive or charming.
Meanings
Delightfully attractive or charming.
بہت دلکش، دل کو خوش کرنے والا یا جادوئی طور پر دل فریب۔
دلکش
dil-kash
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Common Collocations
- enchanting beauty
- enchanting melody
- enchanting landscape
Example Sentences
The enchanting landscape drew many artists to the region.
دلکش منظر نے اس علاقے میں بہت سے فنکاروں کو اپنی طرف متوجہ کیا۔
Dil-kash manzar ne is ilaqe mein bahut se fankaaron ko apni taraf mutwajjah kiya.
Her enchanting smile lit up the entire room.
اس کی دلکش مسکراہٹ نے پورے کمرے کو روشن کر دیا۔
Us ki dil-kash muskurahat ne poore kamre ko roshan kar diya.
The story was so enchanting that I couldn't put the book down.
کہانی اتنی دلکش تھی کہ میں کتاب چھوڑ نہیں سکا۔
Kahani itni dil-kash thi ke main kitaab chhod nahi saka.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'enchanting' as something that enchants or casts a spell.
Picture a fairy-tale landscape filled with twinkling lights and magical creatures.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
یہ دلکش صورتیں ہیں چاندنی راتوں کی, اندھیری راتوں میں جادو بھری باتوں کی۔
Yeh dil-kash sooratein hain chaandni raaton ki, Andheri raaton mein jadoo bhari baaton ki.
These enchanting faces are of moonlit nights, In dark nights, tales filled with magic.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چکنے پتھر پر جادو نہیں ہوتا
Chiknay patthar par jadoo nahi hota
Magic doesn't work on a slippery stone.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "enchanter" — to sing in magic, to charm
First known use: 15th century
The word 'enchanting' has evolved from the Old French term 'enchanter,' rooted in Latin 'incantare,' which means to chant or to sing. The sense of charm and magic has remained consistent through its usage.