Meanings
verbformal
To remove a load from something.
کسی چیز سے بار ہٹا دینا۔
خالی کرنا
khali karna
Formal: نکال دینا
Common Collocations
- unload cargo
- unload data
- unload the truck
Example Sentences
They will unload the truck at the warehouse.
وہ گودام میں ٹرک خالی کریں گے۔
Woh godaam mein truck khali karenge.
The workers are going to unload the boxes.
مزدور صندوقوں کو خالی کرنے والے ہیں۔
Mazdoor sanduqon ko khali karne wale hain.
Please unload the data from the system.
براہ کرم نظام سے ڈیٹا خالی کریں۔
Barah-e-karam nizam se data khali karein.
Easily Confused With
load:Load means to put something onto a vehicle or storage, while unload means to remove it.
💡 Memory Tip
Think of unloading as 'un-doing' a load.
Imagine a truck being emptied out.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "unladen" — to not load
First known use: 14th century
The word developed from Middle English 'unladen', where 'un-' indicates the reversal of loading action. The modern usage has evolved in contexts involving cargo and emotional states.