revolve
intermediateB1/rɪˈvɒlv/ · re-vol-ve
to move in a circular or curving course; to rotate around an axis.
Meanings
to move in a circular or curving course; to rotate around an axis.
گھومنے یا چکر لگانے کے لئے; ایک محور کے گرد گردش کرنا۔
گھومنا
ghoomna
Common Collocations
- revolve around
- revolve in circles
- revolve the issue
Example Sentences
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
زمین سورج کے گرد گھومتی ہے۔
Zameen sooraj ke gird ghoomti hai.
The idea revolves in my mind.
یہ خیال میرے دماغ میں گھومتا ہے۔
Yeh khayal mere dimaagh mein ghoomta hai.
Planets revolve in elliptical orbits.
سیارے بیضوی مداروں میں گھومتے ہیں۔
Siyare baizwi madaron mein ghoomte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the wheel that revolves.
Imagine a Ferris wheel rotating in circles.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
زندگی کا چکر بھی عجب ہے، ہر کوئی گھومتا ہے اپنے محور کے گرد۔
Zindagi ka chakkar bhi ajab hai, har koi ghoomta hai apne mehwar ke gird.
The cycle of life is strange, everyone revolves around their axis.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چرخہ ہو یا دنیا، سب کو گھومنے میں وقت لگتا ہے۔
Charkha ho ya duniya, sab ko ghoomne mein waqt lagta hai.
Whether it's a wheel or the world, everyone takes time to revolve.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "revolvere" — to roll back, turn over
First known use: 14th century
The word evolved from the Latin 'revolvere', which means to roll back or turn over. It was adopted into Middle English and has retained its meaning related to rotation.