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yell

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/jɛl/ · yell

to shout loudly, often due to anger or excitement.

Meanings

verbinformal

to shout loudly, often due to anger or excitement.

اونچی آواز میں بولنا، اکثر غصے یا خوشی کی وجہ سے۔

چیخنا

cheekhna

Synonyms

shoutscreamhollerپکارناآواز دیناچلانا

Antonyms

whispermurmurspeak softlyسرگوشی کرنابڑبڑانانرمی سے بولنا

Common Collocations

  • yell for help
  • yell at someone
  • yell in excitement

Example Sentences

She yelled for help when she saw the fire.

اس نے آگ دیکھ کر مدد کے لئے چیخ ماری۔

Us ne aag dekh kar madad ke liye cheekh maari.

He yelled at the referee after the wrong call.

اس نے غلط فیصلے پر ریفری پر چیخ ماری۔

Us ne ghalat faislay par referee par cheekh maari.

They yelled with joy when they heard the news.

انہوں نے خبر سن کر خوشی سے چیخ ماری۔

Unho ne khabar sun kar khushi se cheekh maari.

Easily Confused With

yell:Yell specifically refers to shouting loudly, while 'call' can mean speaking out or summoning someone in a normal or loud voice.

Word Family

yelling
nounچیخنے
yeller
nounچیخنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a yell as a loud call for attention.

Imagine someone yelling to get help in an emergency.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جب بھی اسے یاد کیا، دل کی گہرائیوں سے چیخیں نکلیں۔

Jab bhi use yaad kiya, dil ki gehraiyon se cheekhain niklein.

Whenever I remembered her, cries emerged from the depths of my heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چیخنے سے کام نہیں بنتا، محنت کرنی پڑتی ہے۔

Cheekhne se kaam nahi banta, mehnat karni parti hai.

Yelling doesn't solve problems; hard work is required.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "gellan" — to cry out

First known use: 14th century

The word 'yell' has its roots in Old English, where it started as 'gellan', meaning to shout or cry out. Over time, it evolved into its modern form.