Meanings
A district or area with a particular character defined by its residents.
ایسا علاقہ یا ضلع جس کا مخصوص کردار وہاں کے رہائشیوں کے ذریعے متعین ہوتا ہے۔
محلہ
mohalla
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- quiet neighborhood
- friendly neighborhood
- urban neighborhood
Example Sentences
I love living in my neighborhood because everyone is so friendly.
مجھے اپنے محلے میں رہنا پسند ہے کیونکہ سب بہت دوستانہ ہیں۔
Mujhe apne mohalla mein rehna pasand hai kyunki sab bohat dostana hain.
The neighborhood park is a great place for children to play.
محلے کا پارک بچوں کے کھیلنے کے لیے ایک بہترین جگہ ہے۔
Mohalle ka park bachon ke khelne ke liye ek behtareen jagah hai.
They organized a community event in the neighborhood this weekend.
انہوں نے اس ہفتے کے آخر میں محلے میں ایک اجتماعی تقریب کا اہتمام کیا۔
Unhon ne is hafte ke aakhir mein mohalla mein ek ijtimai taqreeb ka ahtamam kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'neighbor' to remember that a neighborhood is where neighbors live.
Imagine a friendly street where everyone knows each other.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تیرا محلہ بھی جو چلے گزر کے گلیوں سے یہ لڑکیوں کا چہرا بھی بکھرا ہو اگر بوجھل
Tera mohalla bhi jo chale guzar ke galiyon se Yeh larkiyon ka chehra bhi bikhera ho agar bojhal
Your neighborhood, if it passes through the alleys, Even the faces of the girls are scattered, if heavy.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا محلہ، اس کا چہرہ
Jis ka mohalla, us ka chehra
One's neighborhood reflects one's character.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "neahgebūr" — near dweller
First known use: 14th century
The term 'neighborhood' evolved from Old English, combining 'neah' (near) and 'gebūr' (dweller), emphasizing a community living close to one another.