Category: ArtsPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

آرٹ

/art/Roman

English meaning: Art

Definition

Creative expression through visual, performing, or literary forms. Urdu literary art includes ghazal poetry, novel writing (Mirza Hadi Ruswa's Umrao Jaan Ada), short stories (Premchand, Manto), and progressive writers movement.

Example

اردو ادب دنیا کے عظیم ادبی آرٹ میں سے ایک ہے۔

In English: Urdu literature is one of the great literary arts of the world.

Literary Heritage

فن وہی ہے جو دل کو چھو لے، روح کو بیدار کرے۔

/Fan vahī hai jo dil ko chu le, rūḥ ko baidār kare./

That alone is art which touches the heart and awakens the soul.

Jigar Moradabadi · Poet · Early 20th century

Atish-e-Gul

Jigar Moradabadi, Atish-e-Gul, ghazal 14

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اردو
Urdu
Script
Perso-Arabic
Family
Indo-Aryan
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