جسم (jism)
noun · Beginner · Body & Health
Meaning
English: Body
The whole physical structure of a person.
Examples
🗣 ورزش جسم کے لیے اچھی ہے۔
💬 Exercise is good for the body.
Etymology
‘جسم’ (jism) is borrowed from Arabic, where it refers to the body. This reflects the deep historical connections between Urdu and Arabic linguistic traditions.
How & Where It’s Used
‘جسم’ is commonly used in both formal and informal settings, particularly in health and medical discussions as well as in everyday speech.
Literary Heritage
The term appears in various Urdu poems and texts discussing physicality and the essence of being, but it does not have many standalone notable references.
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