Zeugma meaning in urdu

/ˈzjuːɡ.mə/

use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one

دو یا زیادہ الفاظ پر حکمرانی کے لیے ایک لفظ کا استعمال اگرچہ صرف ایک کے لیے مناسب ہو۔

'The Pickwicks took their hats and their leave' is an example of zeugma.

'پک وِکس نے اپنی ٹوپیاں لے لیں اور ان کی چھٹی' زیگما کی ایک مثال ہے۔

1. Syllepsis.

Syllepsis.

1. The existence of zeugmas suggests the rule of transitivity. Zeugmas appear incorrect because they embody an allegedly univocal use of a term in a way which violated[sic] the rule of transitivity.

2. Thus I would describe 'He took his leave and the wrong umbrella' as zeugma, but not 'He took his hat and umbrella'. Zeugma is an important element in Chaucer's poetic technique, not because he uses it, but because he so regularly turns it down.