Meanings
the ability, coming from one's knowledge, to do something well; proficiency.
علم کی بنا پر کسی چیز کو اچھی طرح کرنے کی صلاحیت؛ مہارت۔
مہارت
maharat
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- skillfulness in sports
- skillfulness in art
- skillfulness in negotiation
Example Sentences
Her skillfulness in painting was admired by many.
اس کی پینٹنگ میں مہارت کو بہت سے لوگوں نے سراہا۔
Us ki painting mein maharat ko bohat se logon ne saraha.
He demonstrated great skillfulness in negotiating the deal.
اس نے معاہدے کو طے کرنے میں بڑی مہارت کا مظاہرہ کیا۔
Us ne muahide ko tay karne mein badi maharat ka muzahira kiya.
The athlete's skillfulness was evident in every game.
کھلاڑی کی مہارت ہر کھیل میں واضح تھی۔
Khiladi ki maharat har khel mein wazeh thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'skill' as the core of 'skillfulness'. A skilled person is skillful.
Imagine a craftsman masterfully working on a piece of art.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہنر تو کچھ ایسی مہارت ہے یاروں، کہ دیکھ کر سب کہتے ہیں، یہ تو جادو ہے۔
Hunar to kuch aisi maharat hai yaron, keh dekh kar sab kehte hain, yeh to jadoo hai.
Skill is such a talent, my friends, that upon seeing it, everyone says, this is magic.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہنر سے کام لو تو کامیابی حاصل ہوگی۔
Hunar se kaam lo to kamiyabi hasil hogi.
If you work with skill, you will achieve success.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "skill" — the ability to do something well
First known use: 14th century
The word 'skill' has Old Norse origins, coming from 'skil' meaning 'distinction' or 'knowledge'. The '-fulness' suffix was added to indicate a state of being.