head
beginnerA1/hɛd/ · head
The upper part of the body where the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth are located.
Meanings
The upper part of the body where the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth are located.
جسم کا اوپر والا حصہ جہاں دماغ، آنکھیں، کان، ناک اور منہ ہوتے ہیں۔
سر
sar
Common Collocations
- head of state
- head teacher
- to lose one's head
Example Sentences
He nodded his head in agreement.
اس نے اتفاق میں اپنا سر ہلایا۔
Us ne ittifaq mein apna sar hilaya.
She has a headache after studying for hours.
گھنٹوں پڑھائی کرنے کے بعد اس کا سر درد کر رہا ہے۔
Ghouron parhai karne ke baad us ka sar dard kar raha hai.
The head of the organization is giving a speech.
تنظیم کا سربراہ تقریر کر رہا ہے۔
Tanzeem ka sarbarah taqreer kar raha hai.
Easily Confused With
To be in charge or to lead.
ذمہ داری سنبھالنے یا قیادت کرنے کے لیے۔
رہنمائی کرنا
rahnumai karna
Common Collocations
- head a team
- head a project
- head towards
Example Sentences
She will head the new committee.
وہ نئی کمیٹی کی سربراہی کرے گی۔
Woh nai committee ki sarbari kare gi.
They plan to head south for the winter.
وہ سردیوں کے لیے جنوب کی طرف جانے کا ارادہ رکھتے ہیں۔
Woh sardiyon ke liye junoob ki taraf janay ka irada rakhte hain.
He was chosen to head the organization due to his experience.
اس کے تجربے کی وجہ سے اسے تنظیم کی قیادت کرنے کے لئے منتخب کیا گیا۔
Is ke tajurbe ki wajah se use tanzeem ki qiyadat karne ke liye muntakhib kiya gaya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of the head as the top part that leads everything.
Imagine a person leading a group, pointing forward with their head.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کسی کو سر بکھرنا ہے تو نازکیوں کا انتظار کر، ہر ایک کو دل لگانا ہے تو وقت دیا ہے اپنا،
Kisi ko sar bikharna hai to nazukiyon ka intezaar kar, Har aik ko dil lagana hai to waqt diya hai apna.
If someone is to scatter their head, wait for the delicacies; If everyone is to attach their heart, time has been given.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سر کا تاج لحاظ ہے۔
Sar ka taj lihaaz hai.
The crown of the head is consideration.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "heafod" — the upper part of the body
First known use: before 12th century
The word has its roots in Old English and has evolved over time to refer to various meanings associated with leadership, direction, and anatomy.