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wavy

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/ˈweɪvi/ · wa-vy

having a series of curves or undulations; not straight.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

having a series of curves or undulations; not straight.

لہر دار؛ مڑنے یا جھکنے والی شکل میں؛ سیدھی نہیں۔

لہر دار

lehar daar

Synonyms

curvyundulatingsinuousمُڑتھلمُڑنے والیاُنڈھائی

Antonyms

straightsmoothflatسیدھاہموارچپٹا

Common Collocations

  • wavy hair
  • wavy lines
  • wavy pattern

Example Sentences

Her wavy hair flowed down her shoulders.

اس کے لہر دار بال اس کے کندھوں پر بہتے تھے۔

Us ke lehar daar baal us ke kandhon par behte the.

The artist painted a wavy landscape.

فنکار نے ایک لہر دار منظر پینٹ کیا۔

Fankar ne ek lehar daar manzar paint kiya.

The ocean was calm, with wavy patterns on its surface.

سمندر پرسکون تھا، جس کی سطح پر لہر دار نمونہ تھا۔

Samundar pur sukoon tha, jis ki satah par lehar daar namoona tha.

Easily Confused With

wavy:Wavy refers to curves, whereas 'wavey' is a common misspelling.

Word Family

wave
nounلہر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of ocean waves that are not straight but wavy.

Imagine a calm sea with gentle waves.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

لہر دار ہیں یہ نغمے، جیسے دریا کا شور، چلتے ہیں یہ خوابوں کی طرح، ہوا کی گلیوں میں دور۔

Lehar daar hain yeh naghme, jaise darya ka shor, Chalte hain yeh khwaabon ki tarah, hawa ki galiyon mein door.

These songs are wavy, like the roar of the river, They move like dreams, distant in the alleys of the wind.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاں لہریں ہوں، وہاں بَجلیاں بھی ہوتی ہیں۔

Jahan lehrain hon, wahan bijliyan bhi hoti hain.

Where there are waves, there are also lightning strikes.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "wave" — to move in a wavy manner

First known use: 15th century

The term 'wavy' has evolved from the word 'wave', referring to the undulating motion of waves.