mortal
intermediateB2/ˈmɔːrtl/ · mor-tal
Subject to death; human; having a limited lifespan.
Meanings
Subject to death; human; having a limited lifespan.
موت کا شکار ہونے والا؛ انسانی؛ محدود عمر رکھنے والا۔
فانی
faani
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- mortal life
- mortal sin
- mortal creature
Example Sentences
All mortal beings must eventually face death.
تمام فانی مخلوق کو آخر کار موت کا سامنا کرنا پڑتا ہے۔
Tamam faani makhlooq ko aakhir kar maut ka samna karna parta hai.
The poets often reflect on the mortal nature of life.
شاعری میں اکثر زندگی کی فانی نوعیت پر غور کیا جاتا ہے۔
Shaairi mein aksar zindagi ki faani noiyat par ghor kiya jata hai.
He was a mortal man, but his deeds were immortal.
وہ ایک فانی انسان تھا، لیکن اس کے اعمال لا فانی تھے۔
Woh aik faani insaan tha, lekin is ke aamaal la faani the.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'mortal' as a reminder of our limited time on earth.
Picture a skull symbolizing death and the ideas of mortality.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا، اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں، جسے دیکھ کر مر جائیں۔
Mohabbat mein nahin hai farq jeene aur marne ka, isi ko dekh kar jeete hain, jise dekh kar mar jayein.
In love, there is no difference between living and dying; we live by seeing that, for which we would die.
— Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
موت کے منہ میں جا کر بھی جیئے جا رہے ہیں۔
Maut ke monh mein ja kar bhi jeeye ja rahe hain.
Still living while heading into the mouth of death.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "mortalis" — subject to death
First known use: 14th century
The term 'mortal' originated from the Latin word 'mortalis', referring to beings that are destined to die, contrasting with the immortal.