Urdu · Travel & Places
بازار
bazaar
Market; bazaar
Beginnernoun
Definition
The bustling market — Anarkali and Empress Market are legends.
Example
امی ہر ہفتے بازار جاتی ہیں۔
Mom goes to the bazaar every week.
Etymology
The term 'بازار' (bazaar) comes from Persian, meaning 'market' or 'place of trade.' It has a long history in South Asia, reflecting the region's trading culture.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in both informal and formal contexts, often associated with local commerce and community gatherings.
Literary Heritage
Prominent in literature and poetry, symbolizing hustle and commerce, often featured in the works of poets like Mirza Ghalib.