world
beginnerA1/wɜːrld/ · world
The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.
Meanings
The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.
زمین، جس کے ساتھ اس کے تمام ممالک اور لوگ شامل ہیں۔
دنیا
duniya
Common Collocations
- the world around us
- the modern world
- world leaders
Example Sentences
The world is facing many challenges today.
دنیا آج بہت سے چیلنجز کا سامنا کر رہی ہے۔
Duniya aaj bohat se challenges ka samna kar rahi hai.
She traveled around the world last year.
اس نے پچھلے سال دنیا کا چکر لگایا۔
Us ne pichle saal duniya ka chakkar lagaya.
The world revolves around the sun.
دنیا سورج کے گرد گھومتی ہے۔
Duniya sooraj ke gird ghoomti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember that ‘world’ contains the letters of ‘row’ and ‘old’, symbolizing the old age of humankind.
Imagine a globe representing the entire planet.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
دنیا میں جو بھی آیا ہے، اس کو اک دن جانا ہے۔
Duniya mein jo bhi aaya hai, us ko ik din jana hai.
Whoever comes into this world, must one day depart.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
دنیا کا دارو مدار عقل پر ہے۔
Duniya ka dar-o-madar aikil par hai.
The functioning of the world depends on intelligence.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "weorold" — age of man
First known use: before 12th century
The term 'world' has evolved from Old English 'weorold', which combines the words for 'man' and 'age'. Over time, it has expanded to encompass not just the earth or physical realm, but also human civilization and life itself.