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ruler meaning in Urdu

مِسْطَر mistar

/ˈɹuː.lə//ˈɹuːlə/

ruler in Urdu: مِسْطَر (mistar), رُولَر (rūlar), پَیمانَہ (paimāna), حاکِم (hākim). In English, ruler means a (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.

Urdu words for ruler

measuring or drawing device
مِسْطَر mistar, رُولَر rūlar, پَیمانَہ paimāna
person who rules or governs
حاکِم hākim, حُکْمَران hukmarān, والی vālī

English meaning of ruler

  1. noun A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.
  2. noun A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.
  3. verb To beat with a ruler (as a traditional school punishment).

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Questions about ruler in Urdu

What is the meaning of ruler in Urdu?
Ruler in Urdu is مِسْطَر (mistar), رُولَر (rūlar), پَیمانَہ (paimāna), حاکِم (hākim).
ruler کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Ruler: مِسْطَر (mistar), رُولَر (rūlar), پَیمانَہ (paimāna), حاکِم (hākim).
What does ruler mean in English?
Ruler means a (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.

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