muster
intermediateB1/ˈmʌstər/ · mus-ter
To gather together or assemble, especially troops or people, for inspection or instruction.
Meanings
To gather together or assemble, especially troops or people, for inspection or instruction.
اکٹھا کرنا یا جمع کرنا، خاص طور پر فوج یا لوگوں کو معائنہ یا تعلیم کے لیے۔
جمع کرنا
jama karna
Common Collocations
- muster troops
- muster support
- muster courage
Example Sentences
The commander decided to muster the soldiers for the training drill.
کمانڈر نے فوجیوں کو تربیتی مشق کے لئے جمع کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Commander ne faujioun ko tarbaiti mashq ke liye jama karne ka faisla kiya.
They mustered their forces to face the enemy.
انہوں نے دشمن کا سامنا کرنے کے لئے اپنی طاقتیں جمع کیں۔
Unhoon ne dushman ka samna karne ke liye apni taqatain jama ki.
She mustered all her strength to finish the race.
اس نے دوڑ ختم کرنے کے لئے اپنی تمام طاقت جمع کی۔
Us ne daud khatam karne ke liye apni tamam taqat jama ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'muster' as similar to 'mustering' your courage to do something.
Imagine a parade where troops are mustered for inspection.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خود کو سنبھال کر رکھوں، جمع کروں قوت مگر، دکھ دیا ہے دل نے مجھے، اب بھی رکھوں اُمیدِ حیات
Khud ko sambhaal kar rakhoon, jama karoon quwat magar, Dukh diya hai dil ne mujhe, ab bhi rakhoon umeed-e-hayat.
I keep myself strong, gathering my strength, yet, My heart has caused me pain, still I hold onto hope of life.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جتنا جمع کرو گے، اتنا ہی پاؤ گے
Jitna jama karoge, utna hi paoge.
The more you gather, the more you will receive.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "muster" — to assemble, collect
First known use: 13th century
The word 'muster' originated from the Old French word 'mostrer', which means to show or display. It has evolved in English to encompass various meanings related to gathering and assessing.