moon
beginnerA1/muːn/ · moon
The natural satellite of the Earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
Meanings
The natural satellite of the Earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
زمین کا قدرتی قمر، جو چمکدار روشنی کے ساتھ رات کے وقت نظر آتا ہے۔
چاند
chaand
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- full moon
- new moon
- moonlight
- blood moon
Example Sentences
The moon shone brightly in the night sky.
چاند رات کے آسمان میں روشن تھا۔
Chaand raat ke aasman mein roshan tha.
We could see the full moon from our backyard.
ہم اپنے پیچھے کے صحن سے پورے چاند کو دیکھ سکتے تھے۔
Hum apne peechay ke sahan se poore chaand ko dekh sakte the.
The moon has different phases throughout the month.
چاند مہینے کے دوران مختلف مراحل میں ہوتا ہے۔
Chaand mahinay ke doran mukhtalif marahil mein hota hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the 'moon' as the 'night's lamp.'
Imagine a beautiful night sky illuminated by a bright moon.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چاند سے چہرہ چمکتا ہے، رات کی رانی کے ساتھ، سرور ہے ان کی باتوں میں، دل لگا رہے ہر ساتھ۔
Chaand se chehra chamakta hai, raat ki raani ke saath, Surur hai unki baaton mein, dil laga rahe har saath.
The face shines like the moon, along with the queen of the night, There is delight in their words, keeping the heart attached to every moment.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چاند رات کی زینت ہے۔
Chaand raat ki zeenat hai.
The moon is the adornment of the night.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "mōna" — moon, lunar
First known use: before 12th century
The term has been used since Old English and has roots in Proto-Germanic and Proto-Indo-European languages.