Meanings
to increase in size, number, or strength.
سائز، تعداد، یا طاقت میں اضافہ کرنا۔
بڑھنا
barhna
Common Collocations
- grow up
- grow old
- grow vegetables
Example Sentences
Plants grow towards the sunlight.
پودے سورج کی روشنی کی طرف بڑھتے ہیں۔
Poday sooraj ki roshni ki taraf barhte hain.
Children grow rapidly during their early years.
بچے اپنے ابتدائی سالوں میں تیزی سے بڑھتے ہیں۔
Bachay apne ibtedai saalon mein tezise barhte hain.
The company aims to grow its market share.
کمپنی اپنے مارکیٹ کے حصے کو بڑھانے کا ارادہ رکھتی ہے۔
Company apne market ke hissa ko barhane ka irada rakhti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a plant growing taller each day.
Imagine a seed sprouting and growing into a big tree.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
بڑھتے ہیں عشق میں مے کی طرح سب لوگ، چاہت میں بڑھتا ہے غم بھی ذرا ذرا۔
Barhte hain ishq mein mai ki tarah sab log, Chahat mein barhta hai gham bhi zara zara.
In love, everyone grows like wine, In affection, sorrow also grows little by little.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نرالا بڑھتا ہے draining سُکڑتا ہے۔
Nirala barhta hai draining sukarta hai.
What grows strong, diminishes with time.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "grōwan" — to increase in size or develop
First known use: 15th century
The word has evolved from Old English, retaining the core meaning related to increase in size or development across centuries.