revere
intermediateB2/rɪˈvɪə/ · re-vere
To regard with deep respect or awe.
Meanings
To regard with deep respect or awe.
گہری عزت یا خوف کے ساتھ باخبر رکھنا۔
عزت کرنا
izzat karna
Common Collocations
- revere the elders
- revere nature
- revere traditions
Example Sentences
Many cultures revere their ancestors.
بہت سی ثقافتیں اپنے آباؤ اجداد کی عزت کرتی ہیں۔
Bohat si saqafatain apne abao ajdaad ki izzat karti hain.
She is revered as a great teacher.
اسے ایک عظیم استاد کے طور پر عزت دی جاتی ہے۔
Usay aik azeem ustaad ke tor par izzat di jati hai.
The community reveres the traditions passed down through generations.
کمیونٹی نسل در نسل منتقل ہونے والی روایات کا احترام کرتی ہے۔
Community nasal dar nasal muntaqil hone wali riwayat ka ehtram karti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'revere' as 'regard with awe' - both start with 're' indicating respect.
Picture a statue that people bow down to in reverence.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
دل کی باتیں تو سب سمجھتے ہیں، مگر عزت کا مطلب کوئی خاص جانتا ہے۔
Dil ki baatein to sab samajhte hain, magar izzat ka matlab koi khaas jaanta hai.
Everyone understands the matters of the heart, but only a few understand the meaning of respect.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عزت کرو تو عزت پاؤ گے۔
Izzat karo to izzat pao ge.
If you respect others, you will gain respect.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "revereri" — to stand in awe of
First known use: 14th century
The word 'revere' originated from the Latin 'revereri,' which means to regard with respect and awe. It evolved in Middle English and has maintained its meaning throughout the centuries.