remained
beginnerA1/rɪˈmeɪnd/ · re-mained
To continue to exist or to stay in the same place.
Meanings
To continue to exist or to stay in the same place.
اسی جگہ رہنے یا موجود رہنے کا عمل۔
رہ گیا
reh gaya
Common Collocations
- remained intact
- remained silent
- remained unchanged
Example Sentences
He remained at home during the storm.
وہ طوفان کے دوران گھر پر رہا۔
Woh toofan ke doran ghar par raha.
She remained loyal to her friends.
وہ اپنے دوستوں کے لیے وفادار رہی۔
Woh apne doston ke liye wafadaar rahi.
They remained hopeful for a positive outcome.
وہ مثبت نتیجے کی امید کرتے رہے۔
Woh musbat nateeje ki umeed karte rahe.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of remaining as staying 're-main' in your main spot.
Picture a person standing still in a crowded room.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
درد نہ ملتا، تو کہاں گئے اعتبار کے مسکن، رہ گئے ہیں ہم اسی دل کے بہار کے مسکن میں。
Dard na milta, to kahan gaye aitbaar ke maskan, Reh gaye hain hum isi dil ke bahar ke maskan mein.
If I didn't find pain, where would the trust reside? I have remained in the abode of my heart's spring.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہنوز علم کا چراغ جلتا رہتا ہے۔
Hanooz ilm ka charagh jalta rehta hai.
The lamp of knowledge continues to burn.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "rester" — to stay, remain
First known use: 14th century
The word 'remained' evolved from the Old French term 'rester', which found its way into English during the Middle Ages, signifying staying in a place or not moving.