لکھنا (likhna)
verb · Beginner · Common Verbs
Meaning
English: To write
To form letters and words; Urdu flows right to left in nastaliq.
Examples
🗣 میں ایک لمبا خط لکھ رہا ہوں۔
💬 I am writing a long letter.
Etymology
The term ‘لکھنا’ (likhna) is derived from the Sanskrit ‘लिखति’ (likhati), which translates as ‘to write’. This term has retained its meaning through centuries.
How & Where It’s Used
‘لکھنا’ is used across various contexts, from everyday writing to formal literature, employed in both spoken discourse and written texts.
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