Meanings
A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes.
تبادلے کا ایک ذریعہ جو سکہ اور نوٹ کی شکل میں ہوتا ہے۔
پیسہ
paisa
Common Collocations
- spend money
- make money
- save money
Example Sentences
He earned a lot of money from his business.
اس نے اپنے کاروبار سے بہت پیسہ کمایا。
Us ne apne karobar se bohat paisa kamaya.
Money can't buy happiness.
پیسہ خوشی نہیں خرید سکتا۔
Paisa khushi nahi khareed sakta.
She saved enough money for a new car.
اس نے نئی گاڑی کے لیے کافی پیسہ بچایا۔
Us ne nai gaari ke liye kafi paisa bachaya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'money' as a 'mono'-poly item that you exchange.
Imagine stacks of cash and coins in a wallet.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پیسہ ہے تو محبت ہے، ورنہ خالی ہے دل کا باغ
Paisa hai to mohabbat hai, warna khaali hai dil ka baagh.
If there is money, there is love; otherwise, the heart's garden is empty.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پیسہ بولتا ہے۔
Paisa bolta hai.
Money talks.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "moneta" — mint, coin
First known use: 14th century
The word 'money' is derived from the Latin term 'moneta', referring to the mint or place where coins were made. It gained its current form and meaning in English around the 14th century.