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sage

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/seɪdʒ/ · sage

A profoundly wise person; a scholar.

Meanings

nounformal

A profoundly wise person; a scholar.

ایک انتہائی عقلمند شخص؛ عالم.

حکیم

hakeem

Formal: عالم

Synonyms

philosopherwise personsageفہمیعالمدانشور

Antonyms

foolignoramussimpletonاحمقنادانسادہ لوح

Common Collocations

  • sage advice
  • sage wisdom
  • sage of the ages

Example Sentences

The sage shared his wisdom with anyone who sought it.

حکیم نے اپنی حکمت اس کے ساتھ بانٹی جو اس کی طلب کرتا تھا۔

Hakeem ne apni hikmat us ke saath baanti jo is ki talab karta tha.

Many leaders look to sages for counsel.

بہت سے رہنما مشورے کے لیے حکیموں کی طرف دیکھتے ہیں۔

Bohat se rehnuma mashware ke liye hakeemon ki taraf dekhte hain.

The saying of the sage was respected by all.

حکیم کی باتوں کا احترام سب کرتے تھے۔

Hakeem ki baaton ka ehteram sab karte the.

Easily Confused With

sag:While 'sage' refers to wisdom, 'sag' means to droop or sink.

Word Family

sagacious
adjectiveفہمی
sagacity
nounعقل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a wise old sage in a fantasy story.

An elderly figure with a long beard, sitting under a tree, sharing knowledge.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

میں نے دیکھی ہے حکمت کی رنگینی، آیا ہے آسمان سے علم کی روشنی۔

Maine dekhi hai hikmat ki rangeeni, Aaya hai aasman se ilm ki roshni.

I have seen the colors of wisdom, light of knowledge has come from the sky.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عقل کو آسمان کی طرف لے جائے گا۔

Aqall ko aasman ki taraf le jaayega.

Wisdom will lead you to the heavens.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "s_apiens" — wise

First known use: 14th century

The term has evolved from Latin roots denoting wisdom and profound knowledge, often linked historically with philosophers and learned individuals.