mother
beginnerA1/ˈmʌðər/ · moth-er
A woman who has given birth to a child or is related to a child as a parent.
Meanings
A woman who has given birth to a child or is related to a child as a parent.
ایک عورت جو کسی بچے کو جنم دیتی ہے یا بچے سے والدین کی حیثیت سے تعلق رکھتی ہے۔
ماں
maan
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- mother figure
- single mother
- biological mother
Example Sentences
Her mother is a doctor.
اس کی ماں ایک ڈاکٹر ہے۔
Us ki maan aik doctor hai.
I called my mother for advice.
میں نے اپنی ماں سے مشورہ کیا۔
Main ne apni maan se mashwara kiya.
Mother's love is unconditional.
ماں کی محبت بے شرط ہوتی ہے۔
Maan ki mohabbat be shart hoti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'mother' for her nurturing and caring nature.
Imagine a mother embracing her child.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ماں کی دعا ہوتی ہے ہر ایک گھڑی، اس کی محبت ہوتی ہے دل کی نئی روشنی.
Maan ki dua hoti hai har aik ghari, is ki mohabbat hoti hai dil ki nayi roshni.
A mother's prayer is with you every moment, her love is a new light for the heart.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ماں کی دعا کبھی رد نہیں ہوتی۔
Maan ki dua kabhi rad nahi hoti.
A mother's prayer is never rejected.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "modor" — female parent
First known use: circa 1000 AD
The word has its roots in Old English 'modor', which is derived from Proto-Germanic 'mōdēr', tracing back to Proto-Indo-European '*méh₂tēr'. It has consistently referred to a female parent throughout its evolution.