Meanings
to put something in a particular position.
کسی چیز کو خاص جگہ پر رکھنا.
رکھا ہوا
rakha hua
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Common Collocations
- placed carefully
- safely placed
- strategically placed
Example Sentences
She placed the book on the shelf.
اس نے کتاب کو شیلف پر رکھا.
Us ne kitaab ko shelf par rakha.
The flowers were placed in a vase.
پھولوں کو ایک گلدان میں رکھا گیا.
Phoolon ko aik guldaan mein rakha gaya.
He placed his trust in her.
اس نے اپنی بھروسہ اس پر رکھا.
Us ne apni bharosa is par rakha.
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Think of placing a pin on a map to remember the word 'placed'.
Visualize a neatly arranged bookshelf.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عشق میں ہم نے تمام بھروسے کیے،/ ہر ایک ہیں کیا جاں سے بھی پیارے کیے۔
Ishq mein hum ne tamaam bharose kiye, / Har aik hain kya jaan se bhi pyaare kiye.
In love, we placed all our trust, / Each one dearer than life itself.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جہاں چاہ وہاں راہ
Jahan chah wahan raah
Where there is a will, there is a way.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "placier" — to place, to set
First known use: 14th century
The word 'placed' is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'place', which originates from the Old French 'placier'. It has been in use in English since the 14th century.