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health

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/hɛlθ/ · health

The state of being free from illness or injury.

Meanings

nounformal

The state of being free from illness or injury.

بیماری یا چوٹ سے چھوٹا رہنے کی حالت۔

صحت

sehat

Formal: صحت

Synonyms

wellnessfitnesswell-beingبہبودفٹنستوانائی

Antonyms

illnesssicknessdisabilityبیماریناراضگیمعذوری

Common Collocations

  • mental health
  • physical health
  • health care

Example Sentences

Regular exercise is essential for good health.

باقاعدہ ورزش اچھی صحت کے لئے ضروری ہے۔

Baqaida warzish achi sehat ke liye zaroori hai.

She is concerned about her health after the recent illness.

حال ہی کی بیماری کے بعد وہ اپنی صحت کے بارے میں فکر مند ہے۔

Haal hi ki bimari ke baad woh apni sehat ke bare mein fikar mand hai.

Eating a balanced diet contributes to overall health.

متوازن غذا کھانا مجموعی صحت میں اضافہ کرتا ہے۔

Mutawazan ghiza khana majmoui sehat mein izafa karta hai.

Easily Confused With

healthful:Healthful refers specifically to something that promotes health, not the state of health itself.

Word Family

healthy
adjectiveصحت مند
unhealthy
adjectiveغیر صحت مند
healthiness
nounصحت کی حالت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of health as a balance of physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Picture a scale balancing fruits, vegetables, and a person exercising.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

زندگی کی جستجو میں صحت سب سے بڑی نعمت ہے

Zindagi ki jostujoo mein sehat sab se bari ne'mat hai

In the pursuit of life, health is the greatest blessing.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

صحت تاج ہے جو بےہوشوں کے سر پر ہے

Sehat taj hai jo behoshon ke sar par hai

Health is a crown on the heads of the ignorant.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "hælu" — wholeness, a healthy state

First known use: 15th century

The word has evolved from Old English 'hælu', indicating a state of well-being.