انگریزی

god

gb/ɡˈɑd/ us/ɡˈɑd/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

A deity or divine being

A powerful being that people believe controls the world and is worshipped.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] worships [a god]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'God' (capitalized, referring to the single deity in monotheistic religions) with 'a god' (lowercase, one of many deities in polytheistic beliefs).
ہم معنی الفاظ
deity (More formal or literary term for a god; used in scholarly or comparative religion contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
mortal (Refers to a human who is subject to death, unlike a god.)
لفظی تراکیب
worship God |believe in God |pray to God |God Almighty |God and goddess
موضوعات
religion |mythology |culture |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Many ancient civilizations believed in more than one god.
  • She prayed to the god of the sea for safe travel.
  • In Greek mythology, Zeus is the king of the gods.
  • Some people find comfort in the idea that God watches over them.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • People in many countries believe in God.
  • The temple was built for a god.
  • They prayed to their god for help.
  • God is important in many religions.
اسم informal B1 entity
2

A man admired like a deity

A man who is very good at something or very attractive.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is a [something] god
عام غلطی:
Learners may take this meaning literally instead of as an exaggeration for admiration.
ہم معنی الفاظ
idol (Emphasizes public admiration and fame, but may not imply extraordinary skill.)
متضاد الفاظ
novice (A beginner with little skill, opposite of someone admired for great skill.)
لفظی تراکیب
rock god |football god |movie god
موضوعات
sports |arts |popular culture |relationships |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • He’s considered a guitar god by his fans.
  • After that performance, she called him a cooking god.
  • In the world of basketball, he's a god.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He is a football god.
  • She thinks he is a movie god.
  • He became a guitar god after many years.
اسم literary B2 entity
3

A statue representing a deity

A statue or picture made to show a god.

ہم معنی الفاظ
idol (Specifically refers to an object representing a deity, often used critically in some religions.)
لفظی تراکیب
stone god |golden god |statue of a god
موضوعات
religion |art |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The temple housed a golden god in its inner chamber.
  • They offered flowers to the stone god.
  • Ancient craftsmen carved wooden gods for worship.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They saw a golden god in the temple.
  • The people made a stone god.
  • There is a big god in the shrine.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/ɡˈɑd/
US/ɡˈɑd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
god (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (god)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: god
  • Plural: gods
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
gods noun
Core family
goddess noun B1 godly adjective B2
Related words
godlike adjective deity noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
godless adjective ungodly adjective C1
Advanced or less common
godliness noun
عبارات

act of God

1
/ˈækt əv ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase formal

Uncontrollable natural event causing damage

A natural event that people cannot stop, like an earthquake or storm.

مثالیں
  • The insurance does not cover damage from acts of God.
  • Flooding from the hurricane was considered an act of God.

for God's sake

1
/fɚ ɡˈɑdz sˈeɪk/
fixed phrase informal

Expression showing annoyance or urgency

Used to show you are annoyed or want something done quickly.

مثالیں
  • For God's sake, turn off that alarm!
  • Stop shouting, for God's sake!

God willing

1
/ɡˈɑd wˈɪlɪŋ/
fixed phrase

If circumstances allow it to happen

Used to say something will happen if nothing stops it.

مثالیں
  • We’ll see you next week, God willing.
  • God willing, we will finish the project on time.

God forbid

1
/ɡˈɑd fɚbˈɪd/
idiom

Expression hoping something won't happen

Used to say you hope something does not happen.

مثالیں
  • God forbid we ever have another war.
  • God forbid something happens to the children.

God forbid

2
/ɡˈɑd fɚbˈɪd/
idiom

I strongly hope not

Used to say you really hope something does not happen.

مثالیں
  • If the power goes out—God forbid—we have a backup generator.
  • God forbid anything happens to the kids on the trip.

thank God

1
/θˈæŋk ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase informal

Express relief or gratitude

Used to show you are happy or feel safe because something bad did not happen.

مثالیں
  • Thank God it didn’t rain during the wedding.
  • Thank God you’re safe.

thank God

2
/θˈæŋk ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase

Expression of relief or thanks to God

Used to say you are happy or relieved about something.

مثالیں
  • Thank God you’re safe!
  • Thank God we finished before it rained.

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