Meanings
To turn or cause to turn in a circular direction around an axis.
ایک محور کے گرد دائروی سمت میں چلنا یا چلانا۔
چلتے ہوئے
chalte hue
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- rotating wheel
- rotating mechanism
- rotating schedule
Example Sentences
The Earth is rotating on its axis.
زمین اپنے محور پر گھوم رہی ہے۔
zameen apne mehwar par ghoom rahi hai.
The fan is rotating at a high speed.
پنکھا تیز رفتاری سے گھوم رہا ہے۔
pankha teez raftari se ghoom raha hai.
She is rotating the steering wheel to turn the car.
وہ گاڑی کو موڑنے کے لیے اسٹیئرنگ وہیل گھما رہی ہے۔
wo gaari ko morne ke liye steering wheel ghuma rahi hai.
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See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a rotating wheel to remember the circular movement.
Imagine a carousel turning round and round at a carnival.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وقت کا پہیہ چلتا ہے بس، ٹھہر نہیں جاتا کسی کا بھی۔
Waqt ka pehya chalta hai bas, thehr nahi jata kisi ka bhi.
The wheel of time keeps moving, it does not stop for anyone.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چکر میں آنا
chakkar mein aana
To get caught in a cycle.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "rotare" — to turn
First known use: 14th century
The term 'rotating' evolved from the Latin root 'rotare,' which means 'to turn around a center point'. It has been used in English since the late 14th century.