Meanings
A general rule, principle, or piece of advice.
ایک عمومی قاعدہ، اصول، یا مشورہ۔
رہنمائی
rahnumai
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- safety guidelines
- new guidelines
- use guidelines
Example Sentences
The company issued a new guideline on employee conduct.
کمپنی نے ملازمین کے رویے پر ایک نئی رہنمائی جاری کی۔
Company ne mulazmeen ke rawai par aik nai rahnumai jari ki.
Always follow the safety guidelines when operating machinery.
مشینری چلاتے وقت ہمیشہ حفاظتی ہدایات پر عمل کریں۔
Machine chalatay waqt hamesha hifazati hidayaat par amal karein.
These guidelines help us maintain quality and consistency.
یہ ہدایات ہمیں معیار اور مستقل مزاجی برقرار رکھنے میں مدد دیتی ہیں۔
Yeh hidayaat humein maeyaar aur mustaqil mizaji barqarar rakhne mein madad deti hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a line that guides you.
Imagine a path marked with signs leading you through a forest.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر راستے کی رہنمائی ہو، جیسی دل کی منزل ہو
Har raste ki rahnumai ho, jaisi dil ki manzil ho
May every path have guidance, as the heart's destination does.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہاتھ رکھیے تو رہنمائی ملے گی
Haath rakhiye to rahnumai milegi
If you reach out, you will find guidance.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "guideline" — a line that guides
First known use: 1930s
The term 'guideline' emerged in the early 20th century, deriving from 'guide' and 'line', indicating a set of instructions to help direct behavior and decisions.