"ترجمہ" refers to the act of converting text or speech from one language into another while preserving its meaning. It is a crucial aspect of communication across different cultures and languages. Translation can apply to written documents, verbal exchanges, or even conceptual ideas that need to be expressed in another language.
In literature, "ترجمہ" has historically played an important role in the sharing of knowledge and ideas. Great works of literature, science, and philosophy have been translated across languages to reach a wider audience.
Etymology:
"ترجمہ" (Tarjumah) comes from the Arabic root "ترجم" (Tarjama), meaning to interpret or translate. It has been adopted into Urdu with the same meaning.
Metaphorical Use:
In Educational Context:
"انہوں نے قرآن کا ترجمہ کیا تاکہ لوگ اس کے معانی سمجھ سکیں"
(They translated the Quran so that people could understand its meanings.)
In Literary Context:
"یہ کتاب ایک عظیم مصنف کے ترجمے کی وجہ سے مشہور ہوئی"
(This book became famous due to the translation of a great author.)
Synonyms & Antonyms Context:
Synonyms (Urdu): ترجمہ کرنا، تفسیر
**Synonyms (English): interpretation, rendering, conversion
Antonyms (Urdu): نہ ترجمہ کرنا
**Antonyms (English): misinterpretation, distortion
Example Sentences:
"اس نے کتاب کا ترجمہ مکمل کر لیا"
(He completed the translation of the book.)