recalling
intermediateB1/rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/ · re-call-ing
The act of bringing a memory or thought back to mind.
Meanings
The act of bringing a memory or thought back to mind.
ایک یاد یا خیال کو دوبارہ ذہن میں لانے کا عمل۔
یاد کرنا
yaad karna
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- recalling memories
- recalling facts
- recalling a conversation
Example Sentences
After years, I found myself recalling the moments we spent together.
سالوں بعد، میں نے اپنے آپ کو ان لمحات کی یاد کرتے پایا جو ہم نے ساتھ گزارے تھے。
Saalon baad, maine apne aap ko un lamhaat ki yaad karte paaya jo humne saath guzare the.
She struggled with recalling details from the meeting.
اسے میٹنگ کی تفصیلات یاد کرنے میں مشکل پیش آئی。
Use meeting ki tafseelaat yaad karne mein mushkil pesh aayi.
His story made me recall my own childhood experiences.
اس کی کہانی نے مجھے اپنی بچپن کی یادیں دوبارہ یاد کرنے پر مجبور کر دیا。
Us ki kahani ne mujhe apni bachpan ki yaadein dobara yaad karne par majboor kar diya.
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See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'recall' as calling back a friend to talk about memories.
Picture a phone ringing and a friend answering, symbolizing the act of bringing back memories.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
یاد میں تیری آتا ہوں غمگین، اس دل میں ہے تیرے نام کا حسیں نغمہ
Yaad mein teri aata hoon ghamgeen, is dil mein hai tere naam ka haseen naghma
In your memory, I come sorrowful; within this heart is a beautiful melody of your name.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
یاد رہے تو دنیا جیت سکتے ہیں
Yaad rahe to duniya jeet sakte hain
If you remember, you can conquer the world.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "recallen" — to call back
First known use: 15th century
The word 'recalling' evolved from the Middle English term 'recallen', which is derived from Old French 'recaller'. Over time, its use has expanded in both literary and conversational contexts to describe the act of remembering or retrieving information.