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quaker

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/ˈkweɪkər/ · quak-er

A member of the Religious Society of Friends, known for their beliefs in simplicity, peace, and equality.

Meanings

nounformal

A member of the Religious Society of Friends, known for their beliefs in simplicity, peace, and equality.

ایک شخص جو دوستوں کی مذہبی جماعت کا رکن ہوا، جو سادگی، امن، اور برابری پر یقین رکھتے ہیں۔

کواکری

quakri

Synonyms

FriendQuakerMember of the Society of Friendsدوستکواکریدوستوں کا رکن

Common Collocations

  • quaker beliefs
  • quaker meeting

Example Sentences

The Quaker community emphasizes peace and social justice.

کواکری برادری امن اور سماجی انصاف پر زور دیتی ہے۔

Quaker baradri aman aur samaji insaaf par zor deti hai.

She was raised in a Quaker family, emphasizing simplicity.

وہ ایک کواکری خاندان میں پل بڑھ کر بڑی ہوئی، جو سادگی پر زور دیتا تھا۔

Woh aik quakri khandan mein pal barh kar badi hui, jo saadgi par zor deta tha.

Many Quakers participate in social activism.

بہت سے کواکری سماجی سرگرمیوں میں حصہ لیتے ہیں۔

Bohat se quakri samaji sargarmioun mein hissa lete hain.

Easily Confused With

quake:A 'quake' refers to a shaking motion, often related to an earthquake, whereas a 'Quaker' is a member of a religious group.

Word Family

quakery
nounکواکری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'quakes' in the heart stirred by passionate beliefs.

Imagine a group of people shaking hands in unity, representing peace and harmony.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خدا سے جو خوف رکھتے ہیں، کواکری کمزور ہوتے ہیں، ہماری خاموشی کی داستاں، سب حقیقت میں اپنا حکم رکھتے ہیں۔

Khuda se jo khauf rakhte hain, quakri kamzor hote hain, hamari khamoshi ki daastaan, sab haqeeqat mein apna hukm rakhte hain.

Those who fear God become stronger through quietness, our silence holds tales, and all reality commands its own narrative.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سچائی کا راستہ سیدھا ہوتا ہے۔

Sachai ka rasta seedha hota hai.

The path of truth is straight.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "Quaker" — a term derived from the Religious Society of Friends, used to describe their behavior of shaking or quaking in spiritual fervor

First known use: 1650

The term 'Quaker' was initially used in the 17th century to describe members of the Religious Society of Friends. It emerged due to the physical expressions of religious fervor seen in their meetings.