spell
beginnerA1/spɛl/ · spell
To write or name the letters that form a word in correct sequence.
Meanings
To write or name the letters that form a word in correct sequence.
ایک لفظ کی تشکیل کرنے والے حروف کو درست ترتیب میں لکھنا یا کہنا۔
ہجاء
hijaa
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- spell a word
- spell correctly
- spell out
Example Sentences
Can you spell your name for me?
کیا آپ اپنے نام کی ہجاء کر سکتے ہیں؟
Kya aap apne naam ki hijaa kar sakte hain?
He struggled to spell some difficult words.
وہ کچھ مشکل الفاظ ہجاء کرنے میں پریشان ہوا۔
Woh kuch mushkil alfaaz hijaa karne mein pareshan hua.
In English class, we learned how to spell correctly.
انگلش کلاس میں، ہم نے صحیح ہجاء کرنا سیکھا۔
English class mein, hum ne sahi hijaa karna seekha.
Easily Confused With
The action of writing or naming the letters that form a word.
ایک لفظ کی تشکیل کرنے والے حروف کو لکھنے یا کہنا کی کارروائی۔
ہجاء
hijaa
Common Collocations
- correct spelling
- spelling bee
- spelling mistake
Example Sentences
His spelling has improved significantly.
اس کی ہجاء میں نمایاں بہتری آئی ہے۔
Us ki hijaa mein numayan bahtari aayi hai.
She participated in the spelling competition.
اس نے ہجاء کے مقابلے میں شرکت کی۔
Us ne hijaa ke muqable mein shirkat ki.
Learning spelling is essential for writing.
ہجاء سیکھنا لکھائی کے لئے ضروری ہے۔
Hijaa seekhna likhai ke liye zaroori hai.
Easily Confused With
Word Family
See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a spell as a magic incantation that requires the correct letters.
Visualize a teacher writing letters on a board while students spell out loud.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سکھاتا ہے ہجاء کا یہ فن سب کو، جب بولتے ہیں تو مہکتی ہے زباں سب کو۔
Sikhata hai hijaa ka yeh fun sab ko, Jab bolte hain to mehakti hai zuban sab ko.
This art of spelling teaches everyone, When we speak, the tongue blossoms for all.
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پہلا تاثر آخری تاثر ہوتا ہے
Pehlā ta'sur ākhri ta'sur hotā hai
The first impression is the last impression.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "spellian" — to tell, to say
First known use: 15th century
The word has developed from Old English, where it had meanings of dictation and incantation, evolving into its present form with the meanings of forming words with letters.