Meanings
to receive or obtain something.
کچھ حاصل کرنا یا وصول کرنا۔
پانا
paana
Common Collocations
- get a job
- get a gift
- get the point
Example Sentences
I need to get a new smartphone.
مجھے ایک نیا اسمارٹ فون حاصل کرنا ہے۔
Mujhe aik naya smartphone haasil karna hai.
Did you get the email I sent you?
کیا تم نے وہ ای میل وصول کی جو میں نے تمہیں بھیجی؟
Kya tum ne woh email wosool ki jo maine tumhain bheji?
He managed to get a good deal on his car purchase.
اس نے اپنی کار خریداری پر اچھا سودہ حاصل کر لیا۔
Us ne apni car kharidari par acha sauda haasil kar liya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'getting' as a gift you receive.
Imagine someone opening a present and being excited to get what they wanted.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے
Hazaroon khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle.
Thousands of wishes such that one could die for each wish.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بوؤ گے وہی کاٹیں گے
Jo boo'enge wahi kaatain ge
As you sow, so shall you reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old Norse "gata" — to seize, take
First known use: 14th century
The word 'get' has evolved from Old Norse roots and has been in use in English since the Middle Ages, reflecting a long history of language contact.