Meanings
A resting place, especially for a wild animal.
ایک آرام گاہ، خاص طور پر جنگلی جانور کے لئے۔
پناہ گاہ
panaah gaah
Common Collocations
- bear's lair
- wolf's lair
- secret lair
Example Sentences
The bear returned to its lair in the cave for the winter.
ریچھ سردیوں کے لئے غار میں اپنی پناہ گاہ لوٹ آیا۔
Reech sardioun ke liye ghar mein apni panaah gaah laut aaya.
The thief hid in a lair until the coast was clear.
چور اپنے ٹھکانے میں چھپ گیا جب تک کہ خطرہ ٹل نہیں گیا۔
Chor apne thikane mein chhup gaya jab tak khatra tal nahi gaya.
Many wild animals have lairs that are hard to find.
بہت سے جنگلی جانوروں کے مسکن تلاش کرنا مشکل ہیں۔
Bohat se jangli janwaron ke maskan talash karna mushkil hain.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a bear's lair as a cozy place to hibernate.
Imagine a bear curled up in a warm cave.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "leah" — a clearing in a forest
First known use: 12th century
The word 'lair' developed from Old English, which referred to a natural space where animals might reside. Over time, it also became associated with secretive or concealed spaces.