Meanings
A small to medium-sized reptile of the suborder Lacertilia, with a long body and tail.
پرانے کی ایک قسم کا چھوٹا یا درمیانے سائز کا ریپٹائل، جس کے جسم اور دم لمبی ہوتی ہے۔
چھپکلی
chhipkali
Common Collocations
- gecko lizard
- forest lizard
- house lizard
Example Sentences
A small green lizard was sunbathing on the rock.
ایک چھوٹا سبز چھپکلی چٹان پر دھوپ لے رہا تھا۔
Aik chhota sabz chhipkali chattan par dhoop le raha tha.
Lizards are often seen in gardens during summer.
چھپکلیاں اکثر گرمیوں میں باغات میں دیکھی جاتی ہیں۔
Chhipkaliyan aksar garmiyon mein bagaat mein dekhi jati hain.
Some lizards can change their color to blend in with their environment.
کچھ چھپکلیاں اپنے ماحول کے ساتھ ملنے کے لیے اپنا رنگ بدل سکتی ہیں۔
Kuch chhipkaliyan apne mahol ke saath milne ke liye apna rang badal sakti hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a lizard lounging in the sun, its skin reflecting color.
Imagine a vibrant green lizard on a warm rock.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "lacerta" — a lizard
First known use: 14th century
The word 'lizard' comes from the Latin 'lacerta', which referred to a type of reptile. The transition into Middle English included the Old French 'lesard', which eventually evolved into the modern form we use today.