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riding

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/ˈraɪdɪŋ/ · rid-ing

to sit on and control the movement of an animal, especially a horse, or a vehicle.

Meanings

verbinformal

to sit on and control the movement of an animal, especially a horse, or a vehicle.

کسی جانور، خاص طور پر گھوڑے یا گاڑی پر بیٹھ کر اس کی حرکت کو کنٹرول کرنا۔

سفر

safar

Synonyms

sittingmountingtravelingبیٹھناچڑھنامنزل طے کرنا

Antonyms

dismountstopstandاترنارکناکھڑا ہونا

Common Collocations

  • horse riding
  • bike riding
  • riding lessons

Example Sentences

She loves riding her bike in the park.

اسے پارک میں اپنی بائیک چلانا پسند ہے۔

Use park mein apni bike chalanā pasand hai.

They went riding through the beautiful countryside.

وہ خوبصورت دیہاتی منظر سے گزرتے ہوئے سفر پر نکلے۔

Woh khoobsurat dehaati manzar se guzarte hue safar par nikle.

Riding a horse can be a thrilling experience.

گھوڑے پر سوار ہونا ایک دلچسپ تجربہ ہو سکتا ہے۔

Ghoray par savar hona aik dilchasp tajurba ho sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

riding:'Riding' implies control over an animal or vehicle, whereas 'riding' can also refer to being a passenger without control.

Word Family

ride
verbچلانا
rider
nounسوار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'riding' activity like biking or horseback riding to remember it.

Visualize someone riding a horse or a bicycle.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آوے کا آتا ہے، جو چلے سواری کا آتا ہے

āwe kā āta hai, jo chale suvārī kā āta hai

Those who travel, they know the journey.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "rīdan" — to ride

First known use: 15th century

The word 'riding' comes from the Old English 'rīdan', which means to sit on and control the movement of an animal, especially a horse. It has evolved to include various forms of transport.