Meanings
to sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day
ہلکی یا مختصر نیند لینا، خاص طور پر دن کے وقت
نیند لینا
neend lena
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- afternoon nap
- power nap
- quick nap
Example Sentences
I like to go napping in the afternoon to refresh my mind.
مجھے دوپہر میں نیند لینا پسند ہے تاکہ میرا دماغ تازہ ہو جائے۔
Mujhe dopehar mein neend lena pasand hai taake mera dimaag taza ho jaye.
Taking a short napping can improve your concentration.
مختصر نیند لینا آپ کی توجہ کو بہتر بنا سکتا ہے۔
Mukhtasir neend lena aap ki tawajjo ko behtar bana sakta hai.
He felt rejuvenated after a quick napping.
ایک مختصر نیند کے بعد وہ تازہ دم ہوگیا۔
Aik mukhtasir neend ke baad woh taza dam ho gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the soft sound of a child napping and the need to refresh.
Imagine a cozy room with soft blankets and a gentle breeze, perfect for a short nap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "hnappian" — to doze, sleep
First known use: 15th century
The term 'nap' has been used since the late 15th century to refer to a short sleep, often taken during the day.