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rug

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/rʌg/ · rug

A piece of thick fabric, often used to cover a floor or a part of it.

Meanings

nounformal

A piece of thick fabric, often used to cover a floor or a part of it.

موٹا کپڑا جو اکثر فرش یا اس کے کسی حصے کو ڈھانپنے کے لئے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

قالین

qaleen

Synonyms

carpetmattapestryفرش پوشچٹائیپٹّا

Antonyms

bare floorhard floorexposedکھلا فرشسخت فرشکھلا

Common Collocations

  • area rug
  • throw rug
  • rugs and carpets

Example Sentences

She placed a beautiful rug in the living room.

اس نے بیٹھک میں ایک خوبصورت قالین بچھایا۔

Us ne baithak mein aik khoobsurat qaleen bichaya.

The rug added warmth to the cold room.

قالین نے ٹھنڈے کمرے میں گرمی کا احساس دیا۔

Qaleen ne thanday kamray mein garmi ka ehsas diya.

He bought a new rug for his bedroom.

اس نے اپنے بیڈروم کے لئے ایک نیا قالین خریدا۔

Us ne apne bedroom ke liye aik naya qaleen kharida.

Easily Confused With

carpet:A carpet typically covers the entire floor, while a rug usually covers only a part of it.

Word Family

rugged
adjectiveکھردرا
rugger
nounراگبی کھلاڑی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a cozy rug under your feet as you relax.

Imagine a warm, colorful rug beside a fireplace.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کلی کا گل ہونا

kali ka gul hona

To blossom like a bud.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "rugge" — a coarse fabric or cloth

First known use: 14th century

The word 'rug' has its roots in Middle English, evolving from the term 'rugge', which referred to a coarse cloth. Over time, it has come to describe a thicker piece of fabric used for covering floors.