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son

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/sʌn/ · son

A male child or offspring.

Meanings

nounformal

A male child or offspring.

ایک مرد بچہ یا نسل.

بیٹا

beta

Synonyms

childboyoffspringبچہنرپیزا

Antonyms

daughterfemale childgirlبیٹیعورتلڑکی

Common Collocations

  • beloved son
  • young son
  • firstborn son

Example Sentences

My son is playing in the park.

میرا بیٹا پارک میں کھیل رہا ہے۔

Mera beta park mein khel raha hai.

Her son just graduated from college.

اس کا بیٹا ابھی کالج سے فارغ التحصیل ہوا ہے۔

Us ka beta abhi college se farigh talqeeq hua hai.

They are very proud of their son.

وہ اپنے بیٹے پر بہت فخر محسوس کرتے ہیں۔

Woh apne beta par bohat fakhr mehsoos karte hain.

Easily Confused With

sun:The word 'sun' refers to the star at the center of our solar system, while 'son' refers to a male child.

Word Family

sons
nounبیٹے
sonship
nounبیٹہ ہونا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Son sounds like 'sun', both are essential in their own ways.

A father playing with his son in a sunny park.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بیٹا بیٹے کی خوشی بڑھاتا ہے۔

Beta betay ki khushi barhata hai.

A son increases the joy of a family.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sunu" — male child

First known use: before 12th century

The word 'son' has been used in English since Old English times to denote a male offspring. It has cognates in many Germanic languages.