Meanings
to give a particular form or shape to something
کسی چیز کو خاص شکل یا صورت دینا
شکل دینا
shakal dena
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- shaped like
- shaped by experience
- shaped in a mold
Example Sentences
The artist shaped the clay into a beautiful sculpture.
فنکار نے مٹی کو ایک خوبصورت مجسمے کی شکل دی.
Fankar ne mitti ko aik khoobsurat mujasma ki shakal di.
She shaped her career through hard work and dedication.
اس نے محنت اور لگن کے ذریعے اپنے کریئر کو شکل دی.
Us ne mehnat aur lagan ke zariye apne career ko shakal di.
The building was shaped by modern architectural trends.
عمارت جدید تعمیراتی رجحانات کے اثر سے شکل دی گئی تھی.
Imarat jadeed tameerati rujhanat ke asar se shakal di gayi thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a sculptor shaping clay into a unique form.
Imagine a potter's wheel where clay is being shaped into various objects.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
روشنی کا ہر ایک ذرہ ہے تیری شاکر ہوشیاری کا مظہر
Roshni ka har aik zara hai teri shakir hoshiari ka mazaahir
Every particle of light is a manifestation of your cleverness.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس طرح بناؤ گے ویسے ہی دباؤ گے
Jis tarah banao ge waise hi dabao ge
You will press it as you shape it.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "sceapian" — to shape or form
First known use: 15th century
The word 'shaped' has its roots in the Old English word 'sceapian,' which relates to giving form or figure. Over the centuries, it evolved into its current usage in modern English.