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customs

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/ˈkʌstəmz/ · cus-toms

The established practices or traditions of a particular society or community.

Meanings

nounformal

The established practices or traditions of a particular society or community.

کسی خاص معاشرت یا کمیونٹی کے قائم کردہ طریقے یا روایات۔

رسم و رواج

rasm o ravaaj

Synonyms

traditionspracticesconventionsروایاتطریقےآداب

Antonyms

noveltyinnovationbreakجدتنیا پنکسر

Common Collocations

  • cultural customs
  • social customs
  • customs and traditions

Example Sentences

Different countries have their own customs that reflect their unique cultures.

مختلف ممالک کے اپنے اپنے رسم و رواج ہیں جو ان کی منفرد ثقافت کو عکاسی کرتے ہیں۔

Mukhtalif mumalik ke apne apne rasm o ravaaj hain jo un ki manfard saqafat ko akhaasi karte hain.

Understanding local customs is essential for a traveler.

سیاح کے لئے مقامی رسم و رواج کو سمجھنا ضروری ہے۔

Siyah ke liye maqami rasm o ravaaj ko samajhna zaroori hai.

Wedding customs vary significantly across different cultures.

شادی کے رسم و رواج مختلف ثقافتوں میں نمایاں طور پر مختلف ہیں۔

Shaadi ke rasm o ravaaj mukhtalif saqafat mein numaayan tor par mukhtalif hain.

Easily Confused With

costumes:Customs refer to traditions and practices, while costumes are outfits worn for special occasions or performances.

Word Family

customary
adjectiveرسمی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'customs' as 'customary practices' in society.

Imagine people celebrating a festival showcasing their unique customs.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خنک ہوائیں بھی ذوق سرمئی میں ہیں دل کی، ہر رسم و رواج کو ذوق محبت نہیں رہتا۔

Khanak hawaein bhi zauk sarmi mein hain dil ki, Har rasm o ravaaj ko zauk mohabbat nahi rehta.

Cool breezes also reflect the heart's desire; Not every custom and tradition holds the taste of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

رسوم کی پیروی ہمیشہ اچھا ہوتا ہے۔

Rasoom ki pairwi hamesha achha hota hai.

Following customs is always good.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "consuetudo" — habit, usage

First known use: 14th century

The word 'customs' originates from the Latin word 'consuetudo', which refers to habitual practices or usages, particularly in a societal context.