sorrow
intermediateB1/ˈsɔːroʊ/ · sor-row
A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune.
Meanings
A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune.
کھو جانے، مایوسی، یا دیگر بدقسمتی کی وجہ سے ہونے والا گہرا ذہنی دباؤ۔
غم
gham
Common Collocations
- sorrowful expression
- express sorrow
- overcome sorrow
Example Sentences
He felt deep sorrow after the loss of his pet.
اس نے اپنے پالتو جانور کی موت کے بعد گہرا غم محسوس کیا۔
Us ne apne paltoo janwar ki maut ke baad gehra gham mehsoos kiya.
Sorrow often comes with memories of happier times.
غم اکثر خوش وقتوں کی یادوں کے ساتھ آتا ہے۔
Gham aksar khush waqtoun ki yaadon ke saath aata hai.
She wrote a poem about her sorrow and longing.
اس نے اپنے غم اور آرزو کے بارے میں ایک نظم لکھی۔
Us ne apne gham aur arzu ke bare mein aik nazm likhi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'sorrow' as 'sore' emotions.
Imagine a rainy day representing sadness and sorrow.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
غم نہ کر، وقت بدلتا ہے، خوشیاں بھی آئیں گی۔
Gham na kar, waqt badalta hai, khushiyan bhi aayengi.
Don't sorrow, time changes; happiness will come too.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
غم کی کڑوی گولی بھی زندگی کا حصہ ہے۔
Gham ki karwi goli bhi zindagi ka hissa hai.
The bitter pill of sorrow is also a part of life.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "sorh" — anxiety, grief
First known use: Century 12
The word has evolved through Middle English as 'sorewe' into its current form, representing a deep emotional pain.