Meanings
Not occurring very often; unusual or unique.
بہت کم پیش آنے والا؛ غیر معمولی یا منفرد۔
نایاب
naayaab
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- rare species
- rare opportunity
- rare talent
Example Sentences
It is rare to find such a beautiful painting.
ایسی خوبصورت پینٹنگ ملنا نایاب ہے۔
Aisi khoobsurat painting milna naayaab hai.
Having a rare skill can open many doors.
نایاب مہارت رکھنا بہت سے دروازے کھول سکتا ہے۔
Naayaab maharat rakhna bohat se darwaze khol sakta hai.
The museum has a collection of rare artifacts.
میوزیم میں نایاب نوادرات کا مجموعہ ہے۔
Museum mein naayaab nawadrat ka majmooa hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a rare gem that is hard to find.
Imagine searching for a rare flower in a vast jungle.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت کی نایاب مثالوں میں، یہ لمحات کچھ خاص ہوئے ہیں۔
Mohabbat ki naayaab misaalon mein, yeh lamhaat kuch khaas hue hain.
In the rare examples of love, these moments have become special.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نایاب چیزیں ہمیشہ یاد رہتی ہیں۔
Naayaab cheezein hamesha yaad rehti hain.
Rare things are always remembered.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "rara" — unusual, infrequent
First known use: 14th century
The word 'rare' has been used in English since the 14th century to denote something uncommon or infrequent.