Meanings
The terminal part of the leg of a vertebrate that is the primary point of contact with the ground.
انسان کے پاوں کا وہ حصہ جو زمین کے ساتھ براہ راست رابطہ کرتا ہے۔
پاؤں
paon
Common Collocations
- a foot in a shoe
- twenty foot
- on foot
Example Sentences
He stepped on the foot of the table.
اس نے میز کے پاؤں پر پاوں رکھا۔
Us ne mez ke paon par paon rakha.
My foot hurts after the long walk.
لمبی چہل قدمی کے بعد میرے پاوں میں درد ہے۔
Lambi chehl qadam ke baad mere paon mein dard hai.
He measures ten feet tall.
اس کی اونچائی دس پاؤں ہے۔
Us ki oonchai das paon hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of your foot when measuring length.
Visualize feet while walking or wearing shoes.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر طور پھرتے تھے، ان کے پاؤں کے نشاں
Har tawor phirte the, un ke paon ke nishaan
In every way they wandered, traces of their feet remain.
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پاؤں کے پٹوں سے سواریوں کا راستہ نکلتا ہے
Paon ke patton se sawariyon ka rasta nikalta hai
The paths for travelers are paved by the feet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "fōt" — the lowest part of the leg in humans
First known use: 12th century
The word 'foot' has been used in English since before the 12th century. It comes from Old English and has cognates in several other Germanic languages.