theme
intermediateB2/θiːm/ · theme
The central topic or idea explored in a piece of literature, music, or art.
Meanings
The central topic or idea explored in a piece of literature, music, or art.
ادب، موسیقی یا فن کی ایک تخلیق میں چھائے ہوئے مرکزی موضوع یا خیال.
موضوع
mazo̱u̱
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- theme of the poem
- main theme
- themes in literature
Example Sentences
The theme of love is prevalent in many Shakespearean plays.
محبت کا موضوع بہت سے شیکسپیئر کے کھیلوں میں پایا جاتا ہے.
Muhabbat ka mazo̱u̱ bahut se Shakespeare ke khelo̱n mein paaya jaata hai.
The artist explored the theme of nature in her paintings.
آرٹسٹ نے اپنی پینٹنگز میں قدرت کا موضوع تلاش کیا.
Artist ne apni paintings mein qudrat ka mazo̱u̱ talaash kiya.
In music, the theme is often repeated throughout the composition.
موسیقی میں، تھیم اکثر پوری تشکیل کے دوران دہرایا جاتا ہے.
Mausiqi mein, theme aksar poori tashkeel ke doran dohraaya jaata hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember that a 'theme' is like a thread weaving through a narrative.
Picture a beautiful tapestry where each thread represents different themes in a story.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کہانی کا جو موضوع ہو، وہی ساتھ لے جائے گا،| ہر موڑ پر نیا پہلو، نیا درس دے جائے گا.
Kahani ka jo mazo̱u̱ ho, wohi saath le jaayega, | Har moor par naya pehlu, naya dars de jaayega.
The theme of the story will guide along the way, | At every turn, a new aspect, a new lesson to convey.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "thēma" — proposition, subject
First known use: 14th century
The word 'theme' originated from the Greek word 'thēma', which referred to a subject or proposal. It has been adopted into English and evolved to encompass various interpretations across different domains.