opened
beginnerA1/ˈoʊ.pənd/ · o-pened
To move or adjust something to allow access or view.
Meanings
To move or adjust something to allow access or view.
کسی چیز کو ایسی حالت میں لانا جہاں اس تک رسائی یا نظر آ سکے۔
کھولا
khola
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- opened the door
- opened a book
- opened a dialogue
Example Sentences
He opened the door to let in the fresh air.
اس نے تازہ ہوا آنے کے لیے دروازہ کھولا۔
Us ne taza hawa aane ke liye darwaza khola.
She opened the book and started reading.
اس نے کتاب کھولی اور پڑھنا شروع کیا۔
Us ne kitaab kholi aur parhna shuru kiya.
They opened a dialogue to discuss their issues.
انہوں نے اپنے مسائل پر بات چیت کرنے کے لیے گفتگو کھولی۔
Unhoon ne apne masail par baat cheet karne ke liye guftagu kholi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a door being opened to let light in.
Imagine a bright room with a door wide open.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ سمجھو گے تو مٹ جاؤ گے اے ہندوستان والو، تمہاری داستان تک بھی نہ ہوگی داستانوں میں۔
Na samjho ge to mit jao ge ae Hindostan walo, Tumhari daastaan tak bhi na hogi daastaanon mein.
If you do not understand, you will vanish, O people of Hindustan, Your story will not even be in the stories.
— Iqbal, Shikwa & Jawaab-e-Shikwa
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کھلی آنکھوں سے زندگی گزارو۔
Khuli aankhon se zindagi guzaaro.
Live life with open eyes.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "openian" — to open, uncover, disclose
First known use: before 12th century
The word 'opened' is the past participle of 'open', which has evolved from Old English.