lifelong
intermediateB2/ˈlaɪfˌlɒŋ/ · life-long
Continuing for the whole of a person's life.
Meanings
Continuing for the whole of a person's life.
ایک شخص کی پوری زندگی کے لئے جاری رہنے والا۔
زندگی بھر
zindagi bhar
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Common Collocations
- lifelong learning
- lifelong friend
- lifelong commitment
Example Sentences
She has a lifelong passion for art.
اسے فن کے لیے زندگی بھر کا شوق ہے۔
Usay fun ke liye zindagi bhar ka shauq hai.
He made a lifelong commitment to environmental conservation.
اس نے ماحولیاتی تحفظ کے لئے زندگی بھر کی وابستگی اختیار کی۔
Us ne maholiyati tahafuz ke liye zindagi bhar ki wabastagi ikhtiyar ki.
They formed a lifelong friendship during their school years.
انہوں نے اپنے سکول کے سالوں میں زندگی بھر کی دوستی قائم کی۔
Unhoon ne apne school ke saalon mein zindagi bhar ki dosti qaim ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of lifelong as 'life + long' meaning something that lasts a long time.
A tree that grows steadily throughout its entire life.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، مگر پھر بھی کم نکلے۔
Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, magar phir bhi kam nikle.
Thousands of desires, each so intense that it breathes its last at the mere wish; many of my longings came true, yet they still feel too few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
زندگی کا ہر لمحہ قیمتی ہے۔
Zindagi ka har lamha qeemti hai.
Every moment of life is precious.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "lifelong" — lasting for the duration of a person's life
First known use: 1850
The term 'lifelong' has been used since the 19th century to describe actions or states enduring for an individual's entire life.