Meanings
All of; entire; complete.
تمام; مکمل; پورا.
پورا
poora
Common Collocations
- whole-hearted support
- the whole process
- whole number
Example Sentences
The whole class enjoyed the field trip.
پورے کلاس نے فیلڈ ٹرپ کا لطف اٹھایا۔
Poore class ne field trip ka lutf uthaya.
He gave his whole attention to the task.
اس نے کام پر اپنی پوری توجہ دی۔
Us ne kaam par apni poori tawajjoh di.
They planned a whole week of celebrations.
انہوں نے تقریبات کے لیے پورا ہفتہ منصوبہ بنایا۔
Unhon ne taqreebat ke liye poora hafta mansoobah banaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a whole pizza to remember the entire entity.
Visualize a whole, uncut pizza to represent completeness.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پُورا ہے یہ جہاں، برباد ہو جاتا ہے، / عشق میں ہر سانس کا سُلیقہ ہو جاتا ہے۔
Poora hai yeh jahan, barbaad ho jata hai, / Ishq mein har saans ka suleekah ho jata hai.
This world is whole, it gets ruined, / In love, every breath finds its order.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پوری دنیا کی ضرورت پوری کرنی چاہیے۔
Poora duniya ki zaroorat poori karni chahiye.
One should fulfill the needs of the whole world.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "hal" — healed, healthy
First known use: 12th century
The word 'whole' has evolved from its Old English roots which referred to being sound or healthy.