چین والا کمرہ
“چین والا کمرہ” (chin wala kamra) — quiet room in Urdu. Noun, level A1. The peace, from taking rest; the -wala hangs it on the room. So one asks for a room away from the road. In a live sentence: “مجھے چین والا کمرہ چاہیے” — I need a quiet room. Written with the characters چ, ی, ن, و, ا, ل, ا, ک, م, ر, ہ. A word from the everyday Urdu course, level A1.
In short
| Written in Urdu | چین والا کمرہ |
| Read in Latin letters | chin wala kamra |
| Translation | quiet room |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A1 |
Why it looks that way
The peace, from taking rest; the -wala hangs it on the room. So one asks for a room away from the road
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- مجھے چین والا کمرہ چاہیےmujhe chin wala kamra chahiyeI need a quiet room
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “quiet room” in Urdu?
«چین والا کمرہ», read “chin wala kamra”. In a live sentence: “مجھے چین والا کمرہ چاہیے” — I need a quiet room. Noun, level A1; written with the characters چ, ی, ن, و, ا, ل, ا, ک, م, ر, ہ.
How is “چین والا کمرہ” written in Latin letters?
chin wala kamra. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
The peace, from taking rest; the -wala hangs it on the room. So one asks for a room away from the road. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.