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mow

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/moʊ/ · mow

To cut down grass or plants with a machine or tool.

Meanings

verbformal

To cut down grass or plants with a machine or tool.

گھاس یا پودوں کو کسی مشین یا آلے سے کاٹنا۔

کٹنا

katna

Synonyms

cutcliptrimکاٹناچھانٹناچکنا

Antonyms

growcultivateplantاگاناکاشت کرنابو دینا

Common Collocations

  • mow the lawn
  • mow grass
  • mow fields

Example Sentences

I need to mow the lawn this weekend.

مجھے اس ہفتے کے آخر میں لان کٹنا ہے۔

Mujhe is hafte ke aakhir mein lawn katna hai.

He mowed the grass before the party.

اس نے پارٹی سے پہلے گھاس کاٹی۔

Us ne party se pehle ghaas kaati.

They usually mow their garden every month.

وہ عام طور پر ہر مہینے اپنے باغ کو کاٹتے ہیں۔

Woh aam tor par har mahine apne bagh ko kaat te hain.

Easily Confused With

mew:To mew refers to the sound made by a cat but not to cut grass.

Word Family

mower
nounکٹائی کرنے والا
mowing
nounکٹائی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of how a lawn mower moves to mow the grass.

Picture a green lawn being trimmed perfectly.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کھیت میں گھاس ہو وہاں کبھی فصل نہیں ہو سکتی۔

Jis khet mein ghaas ho wahan kabhi fasal nahi ho sakti.

Where there is grass in the field, there can never be a crop.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "māwan" — to cut, to reap

First known use: 15th century

The word has roots in Old English and has been used in various forms in medieval texts.