Urdu · Body & Health

پیٹ

pait

Stomach; belly

Beginnernoun

Definition

The front part of the body below the chest.

Example

کھانے کے بعد پیٹ میں درد ہے۔

My stomach hurts after eating.

Etymology

'پیٹ' (pait) dates back to Sanskrit 'पेट' (peṭa) and has been retained through Persian to Urdu. Its meaning has remained consistent, referring to the stomach or belly in various contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'پیٹ' is used in both formal and informal contexts, often in spoken conversations about health or culinary topics. It is recognized throughout South Asia.

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