To hear; to listen — سننا (sunna) [Urdu]

سننا (sunna)

verb  ·  Beginner  ·  Common Verbs

Meaning

English: To hear; to listen

To notice sounds with your ears.

Examples

🗣 کیا آپ یہ گانا سن رہے ہیں؟

💬 Are you listening to this song?

Etymology

The term ‘سننا’ (sunna) is derived from the Arabic ‘سَمِعَ’ (samia), meaning ‘to hear’. It reflects the cultural and linguistic influences of Arabic on Urdu.

How & Where It’s Used

‘سننا’ is used in both informal and formal contexts, prevalent in conversations, literary works, and religious discussions. Its application spans across everyday speech to poetic expressions.

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