hiking
intermediateB1/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ · hik-ing
A long walk, especially in the countryside or wilderness.
Meanings
A long walk, especially in the countryside or wilderness.
لمبی پیدل چلنے کی سرگرمی، خاص طور پر دیہی یا جنگلی علاقوں میں۔
پیدل سفر
paidal safar
Common Collocations
- mountain hiking
- hiking trail
- hiking boots
Example Sentences
We went hiking in the mountains last weekend.
ہم نے پچھلے ہفتے کے آخر میں پہاڑوں میں پیدل سفر کیا۔
Hum ne pichle hafte ke aakhri din par pahadon mein paidal safar kiya.
Hiking is a great way to enjoy nature.
پیدل سفر قدرت کا لطف اٹھانے کا ایک بہترین طریقہ ہے۔
Paidal safar qudrat ka lutf uthane ka aik behtareen tareeqa hai.
He loves hiking and exploring new trails.
وہ پیدل سفر کرنا اور نئے راستوں کی تلاش کرنا پسند کرتا ہے۔
Woh paidal safar karna aur naye raaston ki talash karna pasand karta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a mountain trail when you think of hiking.
Imagine yourself walking along a scenic path in the woods.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سہراب انشائیوں میں باندھی ہیں آہنگیں، پیدل سفر کی لذت کو چکھے جب یہ چالیں
Sahraab inshaiyon mein baandhi hain aahangen, Paidal safar ki lazzat ko chikhay jab yeh chalen.
In the deserts are woven the melodies, When these steps taste the delight of hiking.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آہستہ آہستہ چلو، سفر پورا ہو جائے گا۔
Aahista aahista chalo, safar poora ho jayega.
Walk slowly, and the journey will be complete.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "hike" — to walk for a long distance in nature
First known use: 19th century
The term 'hike' originated in the 19th century and was likely derived from the mid-19th century American slang.