jelly
beginnerA2/ˈdʒɛli/ · jel-ly
A sweet food made from fruit juice that is thickened and set to form a firm, gelatinous consistency.
Meanings
A sweet food made from fruit juice that is thickened and set to form a firm, gelatinous consistency.
ایک میٹھا کھانا جو پھل کے رس سے بنایا جاتا ہے جو گاڑھا کیا جاتا ہے اور ٹھوس، جیلی نما حالت میں بٹھایا جاتا ہے۔
جیلی
jelly
Common Collocations
- grape jelly
- peanut butter and jelly
- jelly beans
Example Sentences
I love spreading jelly on my toast every morning.
مجھے ہر صبح اپنے ٹوسٹ پر جیلی پھیلانا پسند ہے۔
Mujhe har subah apne toast par jelly phelana pasand hai.
She made a delicious strawberry jelly for dessert.
اس نے میٹھے کے لیے مزیدار اسٹرابیری جیلی بنائی۔
Us ne meethay ke liye mazeedaar strawberry jelly banai.
The kids enjoyed a snack of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
بچوں نے مکھن اور جیلی کے سینڈوچ کا ناشتہ کیا۔
Bachon ne makhan aur jelly ke sandwiches ka nashta kiya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'jelly' as a jiggly dessert that wobbles.
Picture a fruit-filled jar of jelly shaking on the table.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "gelée" — frozen or set liquid
First known use: 14th century
The term jelly has evolved from the Old French word meaning 'frozen' and has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a fruit preserve.