Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Health
Hi Urdu learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will go over the basic vocabulary related to health in Urdu. Learning words and phrases related to health is important because you never know when you may need them. Being able to communicate about your health or a loved one's health can be critical in certain situations. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe different symptoms and ask for help.
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Airport & Feelings and Emotions.
Common Symptoms[edit | edit source]
Let's start with some common symptoms you might experience when you're not feeling well. Remember, if you're experiencing severe or persistent symptoms, seek medical help right away. Here are some words to describe what you may be feeling:
Urdu | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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درد | Dard | Pain |
خشکی | Khushki | Dryness |
بواسیر | Bawaseer | Hemorrhoids |
کھانسی | Khaansi | Cough |
بخار | Bukhaar | Fever |
نزلہ | Nazlah | Cold |
سر درد | Sar dard | Headache |
تھکاوٹ | Thakaawat | Fatigue |
Let's see some of these words in context:
- Person 1: مجھے سر درد ہے۔ (Mujhe sar dard hai. - I have a headache.)
- Person 2: آپ کو پاٹھوں میں درد بھی ہے کیا؟ (Aap ko pathon mein Dard bhi hai kya? - Do you have pain in your muscles as well?)
Parts of the Body[edit | edit source]
Now that we know how to describe symptoms, it's also important to know the names of different body parts. Here are some words for the most common ones:
Urdu | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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دانت | Dant | Teeth |
ٹھوڑی | Thori | Chest |
پیٹ | Pait | Stomach |
کولہے | Koolhay | Kidneys |
جگر | Jigar | Liver |
آنکھیں | Aankhein | Eyes |
کان | Kaan | Ears |
منہ | Munh | Mouth |
Let's use some of these words in a dialogue:
- Person 1: میرے دانت درد کر رہے ہیں۔ (Mere Dant Dard Kar rahey hai. - My teeth hurt.)
- Person 2: کیا آپ کو ٹھوڑی میں بھی درد ہے؟ (Kya aap ko thori mein bhi Dard hai? - Do you also have pain in your chest?)
Medical Professionals and Facilities[edit | edit source]
If you're feeling unwell or have a loved one who needs medical attention, it's important to know how to ask for help or find the right facility. Here are some words related to medical professionals and facilities:
Urdu | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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ڈاکٹر | Doctor | Doctor |
نرس | Nurse | Nurse |
دواخانہ | Dawakhana | Pharmacy |
بیماری | Bemaari | Illness |
بیمارستان | Bemaristan | Hospital |
تشخیص | Tashkhees | Diagnosis |
علامات | Alamaat | Symptoms |
Here's how to use these words in a sentence:
- Person 1: میرے بیٹے کو بخار ہے، دواخانے کہاں ہیں۔ (Mere bete ko bukhaar hai, dawakhane kahan hain? - My son has a fever, where is the pharmacy?)
- Person 2: بیمارستان کی طرف جائیں۔ (Bemaristan ki taraf jayen. - Let's go to the hospital.)
Home Remedies[edit | edit source]
Lastly, sometimes we can feel better without needing to see a doctor or take medication. In many cultures, home remedies are an important part of taking care of oneself. Here are some common home remedies that could come in handy:
Urdu | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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شہد | Shehed | Honey |
تل | Tail | Oil |
چائے | Chai | Tea |
نمک | Namak | Salt |
Here's a dialogue that shows how to use some of these words:
- Person 1: مجھے کھانسی ہے، کیا کچھ خانے پینے سے آرام ملے گا؟ (Mujhe khaansi hai, kya kuch khane peene se aaram milega? - I have a cough, will eating or drinking something help?)
- Person 2: کچے شہد کا پیا کریںور بھی کانے میں تیل کا ٹپکا لگا دیں۔ (Kachay shehed ka peeyein aur bhi kaanay mein tail ka tapka laga dein. - Drink raw honey and apply a drop of oil in your ear too.)
I hope these words and phrases come in handy! Remember to take care of yourself and seek medical attention when necessary.
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Videos[edit | edit source]
Health Vocabulary Words with Their Meanings in Urdu - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Health Vocabulary With Meaning In Urdu Hindi - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Health Vocabulary with Urdu Meanings | AQ English - YouTube[edit | edit source]
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Sources[edit | edit source]
- Urdu Vocabulary for Common Health Problems
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- 50+ Health Vocabulary In Urdu For Emergency - Ling App