Meanings
To come into physical contact with something.
کسی چیز کے ساتھ جسمانی رابطہ قائم کرنا۔
چھونا
chhoona
Common Collocations
- gentle touch
- lightly touch
- to touch someone
Example Sentences
She touched the velvet to feel its softness.
اس نے مخمل کو چھو کر اس کی نرمی محسوس کی۔
Us ne makhmal ko chho kar is ki narami mehsoos ki.
He touched her shoulder to get her attention.
اس نے اس کی توجہ حاصل کرنے کے لئے اس کے کندھے کو چھوا۔
Us ne is ki tawajjo hasil karne ke liye is ke kandhay ko chhua.
Don't touch that, it's hot!
اسے مت چھوئیے، یہ گرم ہے!
Use mat chhuiye, yeh garam hai!
Easily Confused With
The act of physically contacting something.
کسی چیز کے ساتھ جسمانی رابطہ کا عمل۔
چھونے
chhoone
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- soft touch
- human touch
- personal touch
Example Sentences
Her touch was comforting during difficult times.
مشکل وقت میں اس کا چھونا تسلی بخش تھا۔
Mushkil waqt mein us ka chhoona tasalli bakhsh tha.
The artist had a delicate touch in his painting.
فنکار کی پینٹنگ میں نازک چھونا تھا۔
Fankaar ki painting mein nazuk chhoona tha.
He has a light touch when it comes to editing.
ایڈیٹنگ کے معاملے میں اس کا چھونا ہلکا ہے۔
Editing ke maamlay mein us ka chhoona halka hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of touching something soft, like a feather, to remember the word.
Imagine gently touching a pet's fur.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چھیڑتا ہوں جو اس کا دل میرا بھی چھیڑتا ہے
Chhedta hoon jo us ka dil mera bhi chhedta hai
When I touch her heart, my heart also feels the touch.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چھونے سے محبت بڑھتی ہے
Chhoone se mohabbat barhti hai
Affection grows with touch.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "toucher" — to touch
First known use: 14th century
The word 'touch' has been used in English since around the 14th century, originally derived from the Old French word 'toucher'.