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medals

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/ˈmɛdəlz/ · med-als

A medal is a piece of metal often shaped into a disc, usually given as a reward or to honor achievements.

Meanings

nounformal

A medal is a piece of metal often shaped into a disc, usually given as a reward or to honor achievements.

تمغہ ایک دھاتی ٹکڑا ہے جو اکثر گول شکل میں ہوتا ہے، عام طور پر انعام یا اعزاز کے طور پر دیا جاتا ہے۔

تمغہ

tamgha

Synonyms

awardhonordecorationانعامعزازنشانی

Antonyms

disgracefailurelossبدنامیناکامینقصان

Common Collocations

  • gold medal
  • silver medal
  • bronze medal

Example Sentences

She won a gold medal in the Olympic Games.

اس نے اولمپک کھیلوں میں سونے کا تمغہ جیتا۔

Us ne Olympic khailon mein sona ka tamgha jeeta.

The medal was awarded for bravery in battle.

یہ تمغہ جنگ میں بہادری کے لئے دیا گیا۔

Yeh tamgha jang mein bahaduri ke liye diya gaya.

He displayed his medals proudly on the wall.

اس نے اپنی تمغے دیوانی پر فخر سے لگائے ہیں۔

Us ne apne tamghay deewani par fakhar se lagaye hain.

Easily Confused With

meddle:Meddle means to interfere in someone else's affairs, while medals are awards given for achievement.

Word Family

medalist
nounتمغہ حاصل کرنے والا
medal-winning
adjectiveتمغہ جیتنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a medal as a 'medal of honor' that shines brightly like achievements.

Imagine a shiny gold medal hanging on a victor's neck at a podium.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتنی محنت سے جیتا ہے یہ تمغہ عیش کا، سب بھول گئے ہیں ہم نے مشکل راستے پائے ہیں

Kitni mehnat se jeeta hai yeh tamgha aish ka, sab bhool gaye hain hum ne mushkil raste paye hain.

How hard this medal of luxury is earned, we have forgotten the difficult paths we tread.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے

Mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai.

The fruit of hard work is sweet.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "medalia" — a reward or token

First known use: 15th century

The word 'medal' is derived from the Latin 'medalia,' which means a reward or honorary token. It has evolved through various European languages to denote a physical item awarded for achievements.