No. 822 in Urdu
قدیم
Ancient.
In a sentence
ہم نے ایک قدیم کتب خانہ کا دورہ کیا۔
We visited an ancient library.
Here, 'قدیم' is used to describe the library as being ancient or from a long time ago.
قدیم زمانے کی کہانیوں میں بڑی دلچسپی ہوتی ہے۔
Stories from ancient times are very interesting.
In this sentence, 'قدیم' refers to times or eras from antiquity.
یہ ایک قدیم رواج ہے جو اب بھی قائم ہے۔
This is an ancient tradition that still exists.
In this example, 'قدیم' is used to describe a tradition as being longstanding and originating from olden times.
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