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Meanings
verbformal
To start or commence something.
کسی چیز کا آغاز یا شروع کرنا۔
آغاز کرنا
aghaz karna
Common Collocations
- began to speak
- began to cry
- began the project
Example Sentences
She began to read the book.
اس نے کتاب پڑھنا شروع کیا۔
Us ne kitaab parhna shuru kiya.
They began their journey early in the morning.
انہوں نے اپنی سفر صبح سویرے شروع کیا۔
Unhon ne apni safar subah savere shuru kiya.
He began to learn English last year.
اس نے پچھلے سال انگلش سیکھنا شروع کیا۔
Us ne pichle saal English seekhna shuru kiya.
Easily Confused With
begun:Begun is the past participle of begin, while began is the simple past tense.
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'begin' as the start of something new.
Imagine a sunrise symbolizing the start of a new day.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "beginnan" — to begin, to start
First known use: before the 12th century
The word developed from Old English and has been used in various forms throughout history.