امن
aman
The English phrase "peace" is translated into Urdu as امن (aman).
امن refers to the state of being free from war.
Meaning: state of being free from war (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
aman
Did you know?
- The word امن shares a root with the Arabic word for 'faith' or 'belief' ایمان. Both concepts are linguistically tied to the idea of feeling safe and secure.
- The word امن is the root of the Urdu term امنیتی, which relates to 'security' or 'intelligence services'. In this context, peace is viewed as the result of active security measures.
- The word امن is used as a common masculine given name for boys in Urdu speaking cultures. It implies that the person embodies the quality of 'peace'.
Examples in context
- دنیا میں امن ہونا چاہیے۔Dunya mein aman hona chahiye.There should be peace in the world.
- وہ امن کا خواہشمند ہے۔Woh aman ka khwahishmand hai.He desires peace.
- امن قائم کرنا بہت مشکل ہے۔Aman qaim karna bohat mushkil hai.Establishing peace is very difficult.
Example conversation
Hamza and Fatima are discussing world news at a cafe.
- حمزہ Hamzaکیا آپ کو لگتا ہے کہ دنیا میں امن آئے گا؟Kya aap ko lagta hai ke dunya mein aman aaye ga?Do you think peace will come to the world?
- فاطمہ Fatimaمیں امید کرتی ہوں کہ امن ضرور قائم ہوگا۔Mein umeed karti hoon ke aman zaroor qaim hoga.I hope that peace will definitely be established.
- حمزہ Hamzaلیکن حالات بہت خراب ہیں۔Lekin halat bohat kharab hain.But the situation is very bad.
- فاطمہ Fatimaہمیں امن کے لیے دعا کرنی چاہیے۔Hamein aman ke liye dua karni chahiye.We should pray for peace.
