verse
intermediateB1/vɜːrs/ · verse
A single line of poetry or a stanza in a poem.
Meanings
A single line of poetry or a stanza in a poem.
ایک شعر یا نظم میں ایک لائن یا بند۔
مصرع
misra
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- free verse
- verse form
- lyrical verse
Example Sentences
The poet wrote a beautiful verse about love.
شاعر نے محبت کے بارے میں ایک خوبصورت مصرع لکھا۔
Shaayar ne mohabbat ke baare mein ek khoobsurat misra likha.
Each verse of the poem has a unique rhythm.
نظم کا ہر مصرع ایک منفرد دھن رکھتا ہے۔
Nazm ka har misra ek munfarid dhun rakhta hai.
The singer performed a verse from his latest song.
گائیک نے اپنے تازہ گیت کا ایک مصرع پیش کیا۔
Gaayik ne apne taaza geet ka ek misra pesh kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'verse' as a 'line' you can sing or recite.
Picture a poet standing under a tree, reciting their verses.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خوشی سے مَیں اپنے شعر کا پسِ پرده دل میں رکھتا ہوں
Khushi se mein apne sher ka pas-e-parda dil mein rakhta hoon
With joy, I keep the essence of my verse hidden in my heart.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نظم و ضبط لازم ہے
Nazm-o-zabt laazim hai
Discipline is essential.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "versus" — to turn, to change
First known use: 14th century
The term has evolved from Latin to Middle English, indicating a structure of writing often associated with poetry.