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Description
This is a fundamental Urdu word for water, the transparent, tasteless, and odorless liquid essential for all known forms of life. Key contexts:
Basic Necessity: Refers to drinking water, water sources (e.g., پانی پینا – to drink water).
Natural Elements: Bodies of water like rivers, lakes, or rain (بارش کا پانی – rainwater).
Metaphorical Use: Symbolizes purity, fluidity, or simplicity (e.g., پانی جیسی بات – something obvious/clear).
Cultural & Idiomatic Usage:
پانی پانی ہونا: To be ashamed/embarrassed (idiom).
پانی سر سے گزرنا: To be in deep trouble (idiom).
پانی میں رہ کر مگرمچھ سے بیر: To pick a fight with a powerful entity (proverb).
Scientific Note:
Chemically represented as H₂O, it is a universal solvent and crucial for biological and environmental processes.
Tone: Neutral, practical, or poetic depending on context.