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wealth

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/wɛlθ/ · wealth

An abundance of valuable possessions or money.

Meanings

nounformal

An abundance of valuable possessions or money.

قیمتی اشیاء یا پیسے کی فراوانی۔

دولت

daulat

Synonyms

affluenceprosperityrichesفراوانیثروتمالداری

Antonyms

povertylackneedغربتکمیضرورت

Common Collocations

  • personal wealth
  • accumulation of wealth
  • wealth management

Example Sentences

He accumulated a great amount of wealth over his lifetime.

اس نے اپنی زندگی میں بڑی دولت جمع کی۔

Us ne apni zindagi mein bari daulat jama ki.

Wealth can sometimes bring more problems than happiness.

دولت بعض اوقات خوشی سے زیادہ مسائل لا سکتی ہے۔

Daulat baaz auqat khushi se zyada masail la sakti hai.

The distribution of wealth is a major issue in modern economies.

دولت کی تقسیم جدید معیشتوں میں ایک اہم مسئلہ ہے۔

Daulat ki taqseem jadeed maeeshaton mein ek ahem masla hai.

Easily Confused With

health:Health refers to the physical and mental well-being, while wealth refers to material riches and assets.

Word Family

wealthy
adjectiveامیر
wealthiness
nounدولت کی حالت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Wealth sounds like 'well' – having a 'well' means having plenty.

Picture a treasure chest overflowing with gold coins.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دولت کہ سب کچھ ہے برباد ہو جائے،یہ زندگی تماشا ہے سب ہر لمحہ سمیٹ لو

Daulat ke sab kuch hai barbaad ho jaye, yeh zindagi tamasha hai sab har lamha samait lo.

Wealth that can be wasted, this life is a spectacle, gather every moment.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دولت مگر خوشی نہیں

daulat magar khushi nahi

Wealth doesn't guarantee happiness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "wela" — well-being, prosperity

First known use: 12th century

The term 'wealth' originates from the Old English word 'wela,' which means 'well-being' or 'prosperity.' Over time, it evolved to refer specifically to abundance of valuable possessions.