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marries

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/ˈmɛriz/ · mar-ries

To join in marriage; to take as spouse.

Meanings

verbformal

To join in marriage; to take as spouse.

شادی کرنا؛ شریکِ حیات بنانا۔

شادی کرتا ہے

shadi karta hai

Formal: نکاح کرنا

Synonyms

wedunitetie the knotنکاح کرناازدواج کرناشادی کرنا

Antonyms

divorceseparateunmarryطلاق دیناالگ ہوناشادی ختم کرنا

Common Collocations

  • she marries young
  • he marries for love
  • they marry in a church

Example Sentences

She marries a kind man who supports her dreams.

وہ ایک مہربان آدمی سے شادی کرتی ہے جو اس کے خوابوں کی حمایت کرتا ہے۔

Woh aik mehrbaan aadmi se shadi karti hai jo is ke khwabon ki himayat karta hai.

They plan to marry in the spring.

وہ بہار میں شادی کرنے کا ارادہ رکھتے ہیں۔

Woh bahar mein shadi karne ka irada rakhte hain.

He marries his childhood sweetheart.

وہ اپنی بچپن کی محبت سے شادی کرتا ہے۔

Woh apni bachpan ki mohabbat se shadi karta hai.

Easily Confused With

merry:Marries refers to the act of marrying, while merry means cheerful or joyful.

Word Family

marriage
nounشادی
married
adjectiveشادی شدہ
marrying
verbشادی کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a wedding ceremony when you hear 'marries'.

Imagine a couple exchanging vows at a wedding.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جب تک محبت نہ ہو، شادی نہ ہو۔

Jab tak mohabbat na ho, shadi na ho.

Without love, there should be no marriage.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "marier" — to marry

First known use: 15th century

The word 'marry' is derived from the Old French 'marier', which traces back to Latin 'maritare'. Over time, its usage evolved in the English language to signify the act of entering a marital union.