Meanings
to make or become fat or plump.
موٹا یا بھاری بنانا یا ہونا۔
موٹائی دینا
motai dena
Common Collocations
- fatten livestock
- fatten your body
- fatten up quickly
Example Sentences
Farmers fatten their livestock before selling them.
کسان اپنے مویشیوں کو بیچنے سے پہلے موٹا کرتے ہیں۔
Kisaan apne maweshiyon ko bechne se pehle mota karte hain.
He needs to fatten up a bit for the winter.
اسے سردیوں کے لئے تھوڑا موٹا ہونا ہوگا۔
Usay sardiyon ke liye thoda mota hona hoga.
The new diet aims to help people fatten in a healthy way.
نیا ڈائٹ لوگوں کو صحت مندی سے موٹا ہونے میں مدد دیتا ہے۔
Naya diet logon ko sehat mandhi se mota hone mein madad deta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a fattened calf ready for market.
Picture a sheep being fed to become plump.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خوابوں میں چاندنی کو موٹا کرتا ہوں سچائی سے تو شاید اسی کو بھرا کرتا ہوں
Khawabon mein chaandni ko mota karta hoon Sachai se to shayad isi ko bhara karta hoon
In dreams, I make the moonlight fat Perhaps that's what I fill with truth.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
موٹاپا حقیقت ہے، زہر نہیں
Motapa haqeeqat hai, zehr nahin
Fatness is a reality, not poison.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "fatten" — to make fat
First known use: 14th century
The word derives from Old English 'fǣttian', meaning 'to make fat', which has evolved through Middle English into its current form.