mahal
beginnerA2/məˈhɑːl/ · ma-hal
A large and impressive building, often a palace or mansion.
Meanings
A large and impressive building, often a palace or mansion.
ایک بڑا اور متاثر کن عمارت، اکثر ایک محل یا حویلی۔
محل
mahal
Common Collocations
- grand mahal
- royal mahal
- heritage mahal
Example Sentences
The Taj Mahal is a beautiful symbol of love.
تاج محل محبت کی ایک خوبصورت علامت ہے۔
Tāj Mahal mohabbat ki aik khoobsurat ālāmāt hai.
She dreams of living in a grand mahal one day.
وہ ایک دن ایک بڑے محل میں رہنے کا خواب دیکھتی ہے۔
Woh aik din aik bade mahal mein rahne ka khwab dekhti hai.
Many historical mahals can be found in Rajasthan.
راجستھان میں بہت سے تاریخی محل ملتے ہیں۔
Rājasthān mein bohat se tārikhi mahal milte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'mahal' as a majestic place, like a palace.
Visualize a grand palace with intricate designs and large gardens.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محل کے خواب دیکھتی ہوں اور جمی ہوئے ہیں خواب میرے۔
Mahal ke khwab dekh rahi hoon aur jamī hue hain khwab mere.
I dream of palaces, and my dreams are frozen.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
محل میں رہنے والے بھی مسکراتے ہیں۔
Mahal mein rehne wale bhi muskurāte hain.
Even those living in palaces smile.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Persian "مَحَل" — place, location
First known use: 13th century
The word 'mahal' is derived from Persian, where it signifies a place or a house. It has been adopted into Urdu and is commonly used to refer to grand residences or palaces.