"بندرگاہ" is the Urdu word for seaport or harbor, where ships anchor for trade, travel, and commerce. Ports have historical importance in trade routes such as Karachi Port in Pakistan or Gwadar. In literature, it symbolizes movement, exchange, and the meeting of cultures.
Expanded Features:
- Polarity: neutral
- Register: formal, geographic
- Pragmatic Sense: trade, travel, connectivity
Synonyms (Urdu): لنگرگاہ، جہاز گاہ
Synonyms (English): harbor, dock, quay, marina
Antonyms (Urdu): خشکی، بیابان
Antonyms (English): desert, inland, wilderness
Usage Contexts:
- International trade and commerce
- Tourism and travel references
- Geographic studies
Example Sentences:
- The ship reached Karachi port safely.
- Gwadar is becoming a famous port of Asia.
- Ports connect nations through trade.
Poetic Touch:
"بندرگاہوں پر نئی کہانیاں جنم لیتی ہیں"
Related Terms:
جہاز: ship
لنگر: anchor
تجارت: trade