Meanings
an area or section distinguished from others, often for a specific purpose.
ایک علاقہ یا حصہ جو دوسروں سے ممتاز ہے، اکثر خاص مقصد کے لئے.
علاقے
ilaqay
Common Collocations
- residential zone
- commercial zone
- danger zone
Example Sentences
The city has separate zones for residential and commercial purposes.
شہر میں رہائشی اور تجارتی مقاصد کے لیے الگ علاقے ہیں.
Sheher mein rehayshi aur tijarati maqasid ke liye alag ilaqay hain.
Please stay out of the danger zone marked on the map.
براہ کرم نقشے پر نشان زد خطرے کے علاقے سے دور رہیں.
Barah-e-karam naqshay par nishaan zad khatre ke ilaqay se door rahain.
The school is located in a vibrant cultural zone.
اسکول ایک متحرک ثقافتی علاقے میں واقع ہے.
School aik mutaharik saqafati ilaqay mein waqi hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a map divided into different sections, like zones.
Picture a pie chart divided into various flavorful sections representing different zones.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
علاقے کی پہچان، جانے دیجیے کہ کیا ہے اس کا شان
Ilaqay ki pehchan, jaanay dijiye ke kya hai is ka shaan
Recognize the area, let it be known what its dignity is.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "zona" — a girdle, belt, or zone
First known use: 15th century
The word 'zone' evolved from Latin 'zona', referring to a belt or girdle, and was adapted into Middle English by the 15th century.