Meanings
filled with fog; not clear due to fog.
دھندلا؛ دھند کے باعث واضح نہ ہونا۔
دھندلا
dhundla
Common Collocations
- foggy weather
- foggy conditions
- foggy night
Example Sentences
The morning was exceptionally foggy, making it hard to see the road.
صبح انتہائی دھندلا تھی، جس کی وجہ سے سڑک نظر نہیں آ رہی تھی۔
Subah intehai dhundla thi, jis ki wajah se sadak nazar nahi aa rahi thi.
Driving in foggy conditions can be dangerous.
دھندلے حالات میں گاڑی چلانا خطرناک ہو سکتا ہے۔
Dhundlay halat mein gaari chalana khatarnaak ho sakta hai.
The landscape looked beautiful but foggy from the top of the hill.
پہاڑی کے اوپر سے منظر خوبصورت مگر دھندلا نظر آتا تھا۔
Pahari ke ooper se manzar khoobsurat magar dhundla nazar aata tha.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'fog' and 'gy' as 'going' until you can see clearly.
Imagine a landscape slowly coming into focus as the fog lifts.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہونے لگا ہے وقتِ سحر دھندلا، کوئی آہٹ تو ہے، کوئی سرگوشی تو ہے
Hone laga hai waqt-e-sehar dhundla, koi aahat to hai, koi sargoshi to hai.
The time of dawn has begun to become foggy, there’s some sound, or perhaps a whisper.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
دھندلا ہوا جو، تو سمجھو دکھلا ہوا ہوا۔
Dhundla hua jo, to samjho dikhla hua hua.
If it becomes foggy, assume it is largely obscured.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "fog" — a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere
First known use: 14th century
The word 'foggy' is derived from the noun 'fog', which has been used in English since the 14th century.