Meanings
nounformal
A small container or package, typically one that is filled with something.
ایک چھوٹا کنٹینر یا پیکج، عام طور پر وہ جو کسی چیز سے بھرا ہوا ہو۔
پیکٹ
packet
Common Collocations
- data packet
- gift packet
- snack packet
Example Sentences
I received a packet in the mail today.
آج مجھے میل میں ایک پیکٹ ملا۔
Aaj mujhe mail mein ek packet mila.
They bought a packet of chips from the store.
انہوں نے دکان سے چپس کا پیکٹ خریدا۔
Unhon ne dukaan se chips ka packet kharida.
The data was sent in a secure packet.
ڈیٹا کو محفوظ پیکٹ میں بھیجا گیا۔
Data ko mehfooz packet mein bheja gaya.
Easily Confused With
package:A package is usually larger and can contain multiple packets.
💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a packet of snacks to remember the small size.
Picture a neatly wrapped packet of cookies.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "paket" — bundle
First known use: 14th century
The term 'packet' derives from the Middle English 'paket', which meant a small package or bundle.