No. 872 in Urdu

پردہ

The Urdu word "پردہ" (Parda) means "veil," "curtain," "screen," or "cover," and can also signify modesty or privacy.

In a sentence

گھر کے سامنے ایک پردے کا انتظام کیا گیا ہے۔
A curtain has been arranged in front of the house.
The word 'پردہ' is used here to mean 'curtain', referring to a piece of fabric used as a screen to separate areas or conceal something.
اس نے اپنی عزت کا پردہ رکھا۔
He maintained the veil of his honor.
In this context, 'پردہ' implies 'veil', used metaphorically to refer to something that protects or represents honor.
پردہ ڈالنے والا اس کے عیبوں پر تنقید نہیں کرتا۔
The one who draws a veil does not criticize his flaws.
Here, 'پردہ' symbolizes 'veil' metaphorically, indicating concealment or covering up flaws.

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