Meanings
A large piece of paper or fabric, typically rectangular, used for covering or laying on a surface.
ایک بڑا کاغذ یا کپڑے کا ٹکڑا، عام طور پر مستطیل شکل کا ہوتا ہے، جو کسی جگہ کو ڈھانپنے یا بچھانے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
چادر
chadar
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- bed sheet
- layer sheet
- paper sheet
Example Sentences
He wrote her a letter on a sheet of paper.
اس نے اسے کاغذ کے ایک چادر پر خط لکھا۔
Us ne use kaghaz ke aik chadar par khat likha.
The table was covered with a white sheet.
میز پر سفید چادر ڈالی گئی تھی۔
Mez par safed chadar daali gayi thi.
She used a clean sheet for the bed.
اس نے بستر کے لیے صاف چادر استعمال کی۔
Us ne bistar ke liye saaf chadar istemal ki.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a sheet as a covering, like the blanket that covers your bed.
Imagine a neatly made bed with a clean sheet on it.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چادر دیکھ کر پاوں پھیلانے چاہئیں۔
Chadar dekh kar paon phelaane chahiyein.
One should spread their legs according to the sheet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "sceatt" — a covering or bed covering
First known use: 14th century
The word 'sheet' has evolved from Old English 'sceatt', referring to a covering used for beds or other purposes, and has maintained this meaning into modern usage.