Meanings
To become liquid as a result of warming; to melt.
گرمی کی وجہ سے مائع بننا؛ پگھلنا۔
پگھلنا
paghilna
Common Collocations
- thaw out meat
- thaw period
- thaw the ice
Example Sentences
I need to thaw the chicken before cooking it.
مجھے چکن کو پکانے سے پہلے پگھلنا ہے۔
Mujhe chicken ko pakane se pehle paghiltna hai.
The snow will thaw as the weather warms up.
جب موسم گرم ہوگا تو برف پگھل جائے گی۔
Jab mosam garm hoga to baraf pighal jaegi.
Leave the frozen vegetables out to thaw.
منجمند سبزیوں کو پگھلنے کے لئے باہر چھوڑ دیں۔
Manjmand sabziyon ko pighalne ke liye bahar chhod dein.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'thaw' as 'to thaw out something frozen'.
Picture ice cubes melting in a warm sun.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "þawian" — to become warm, melt
First known use: 15th century
The word 'thaw' originates from Old English 'þawian,' which has retained its meaning of melting or becoming warm over centuries.