Meanings
To live in a particular place.
کسی خاص جگہ پر رہنا۔
رہتے تھے
rahte the
Common Collocations
- resided in a country
- resided for many years
- where did you reside
Example Sentences
He resided in that city for over a decade.
وہ اس شہر میں ایک دہائی سے زیادہ عرصے تک رہتے تھے۔
Woh is sheher mein aik dahai se zyada arse tak rahte the.
Many artists have resided in this area.
بہت سے فنکار اس علاقے میں رہتے تھے۔
Bhot se fankaar is ilaqe mein rahte the.
They resided here during their studies.
وہ اپنی تعلیم کے دوران یہاں رہتے تھے۔
Woh apni taleem ke doran yahan rahte the.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'reside' as 'rest in a place'.
Imagine a cozy house where someone is comfortably living.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "residēre" — to settle
First known use: 15th century
The word 'reside' comes from Latin 'residēre', which means 'to sit back' or 'to remain'. It has been used in English since the late 15th century.