exam
beginnerA2/ɪɡˈzæm/ · ex-am
A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject.
Meanings
A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject.
کسی خاص مضمون میں فرد کے علم یا مہارت کا رسمی امتحان۔
امتحان
imtihan
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Common Collocations
- final exam
- written exam
- oral exam
Example Sentences
I have an exam tomorrow
میرا کل امتحان ہے۔
mera kal imtihan hai.
He studied all night for his exam.
اس نے اپنے امتحان کے لئے ساری رات پڑھائی کی۔
us ne apne imtihan ke liye saari raat parhai ki.
The exam results will be announced next week.
امتحان کے نتائج اگلے ہفتے اعلان کیے جائیں گے۔
imtihan ke nataij agle hafte ailan kiye jayenge.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'exam' as a moment to 'examine' your knowledge.
Picture a student sitting at a desk with papers and a pencil, preparing for an exam.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے
mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai
The fruit of hard work is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "examinare" — to weigh, to test
First known use: 16th century
The word 'exam' originated as a shortened form of 'examination', which comes from the Latin word 'examinare' meaning to assess or test.