pardonable
intermediateB1/ˈpɑːrdənəbl/ · par-do-na-ble
Capable of being forgiven or excused.
Meanings
Capable of being forgiven or excused.
معاف کیے جانے کے قابل یا معاف کرنے کے لائق۔
معاف کردہ
maaf karda
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- pardonable offense
- pardonable sin
- pardonable mistake
Example Sentences
His actions were pardonable under the circumstances.
اس کے اعمال حالات کے تحت معاف کئے جانے کے قابل تھے۔
Us ke aamal halaat ke taht maaf kiye jane ke qabil the.
The committee deemed her mistake pardonable.
کمیٹی نے اس کی غلطی کو معاف کردہ قرار دیا۔
Committee ne is ki ghalti ko maaf karda qaraar diya.
In a moment of anger, he made a pardonable error.
غصے کے لمحے میں اس نے ایک معاف کردہ غلطی کی۔
Gusse ke lamhe mein us ne ek maaf karda ghalti ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'pardon' + 'able' to remember that it means something that can be pardoned.
Imagine someone offering a gesture of forgiveness.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہیں ہے کچھ بھی معاف کردہ کبھی ان سے، یہ تو ہے ان کی فرشتوں کی مہمان نوازی.
Nahin hai kuch bhi maaf karda kabhi un se, Yeh to hai un ki farishton ki mehmaan nawazi.
Nothing is ever pardonable from them, / This is their hospitality to the angels.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بخشنے والے کو ذلیل نہیں ہونا چاہیے۔
Bakhshne wale ko zaleel nahin hona chahiye.
One who forgives should not be dishonored.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "pardonabilis" — able to be forgiven
First known use: 15th century
The word has evolved from Latin through Middle English, retaining its core meaning of something that can be excused or forgiven.