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Mar 11, 2013 10:52
11 yrs ago
Urdu term
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"apne girebaan mein jhankna"
Urdu to English
Art/Literary
Linguistics
general sentences
English word for that?
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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15 mins
To do a little heart earching; to be ashamed of one's own deeds
To be used as per the context
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Note added at 16 mins (2013-03-11 11:09:06 GMT)
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Please read the collect spelling in the answer as 'searching'
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Note added at 16 mins (2013-03-11 11:09:06 GMT)
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Please read the collect spelling in the answer as 'searching'
56 mins
"do some introspection"
My colleague <aburiaz> has already answered this well, but I just thought of another possible rendering.
3 hrs
Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Italy
translating meaning, not just words
Native in: English 
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English, English
Urdu term (edited):
apne girebaan mein jhankna
to do some soul searching
Or to examine your own conscience.
Perhaps these renderings are more in line with contemporary English usage.
Perhaps these renderings are more in line with contemporary English usage.
12 hrs
Qudsia Lone
United States
United States
Native in Urdu
United States
Native Ability in Urdu and English
Native in: Urdu
Works in: Urdu to English, English to Urdu
Related KudoZ points
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39
To look at one's own weaknesses/shortcomings
Other options:
To consider one's own shortcomings/follies
(As opposed to pinpointing weaknesses in others.)
To consider one's own shortcomings/follies
(As opposed to pinpointing weaknesses in others.)
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