deed
intermediateB1/diːd/ · deed
An action that is performed intentionally or consciously.
Meanings
An action that is performed intentionally or consciously.
ایک عمل جو ارادی یا ہوش میں کیا جاتا ہے۔
عمل
amal
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- legal deed
- charitable deeds
- good deeds
Example Sentences
He performed a brave deed during the rescue operation.
اس نے بچاؤ کی کارروائی کے دوران ایک بہادر عمل کیا۔
Us ne bachao ki karwai ke doran aik bahadur amal kiya.
The deed was signed by both parties involved.
یہ عمل دونوں فریقوں کے دستخط سے تصدیق ہوا۔
Yeh amal dono fareeqon ke dastakhat se tasdiq hua.
Doing good deeds is highly encouraged in many cultures.
بہت سی ثقافتوں میں اچھے اعمال کرنا بہت حوصلہ افزائی کی جاتی ہے۔
Bahut si saqafatoun mein achay aamaal karna bohat hosla afzai ki jaati hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'deed' as in 'a deed done' and think of it as an important action.
Visualize a person signing a contract to represent a significant action or deed.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے | بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے
Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle | Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle
Thousands of wishes that take your breath away; Many of my desires were fulfilled, but still, they were few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کرنی کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے
Karni ka phal meetha hota hai
The fruit of one's actions is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "dǣd" — a deed or action
First known use: 15th century
The term has evolved from Old English, where it was associated with actions, particularly in legal contexts.