The thirsty crow: story in Urdu (پیاسا کوا)

The thirsty crow: a short level 2 story for children, every line in Urdu, Roman Urdu and English, with new words and two questions. Print it as a one-page worksheet.

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The thirsty crow پیاسا کوا

گرمی کا دن تھا۔ ایک کوا بہت پیاسا تھا۔

Garmi ka din tha. Aik kawwa bohat pyaasa tha.

It was a hot day. A crow was very thirsty.

اسے ایک گھڑا نظر آیا۔

Use aik ghaṛa nazar aaya.

He saw a clay pot.

گھڑے میں پانی بہت کم تھا۔

Ghaṛe mein paani bohat kam tha.

There was very little water in the pot.

کوے نے گھڑے میں ایک ایک کر کے کنکر ڈالے۔

Kawwe ne ghaṛe mein aik aik kar ke kankar daale.

The crow dropped pebbles into the pot one by one.

پانی اوپر آ گیا اور کوے نے پانی پی لیا۔

Paani oopar aa gaya aur kawwe ne paani pi liya.

The water came up and the crow drank it.

New words: پیاسا pyaasa (thirsty) · کوا kawwa (crow) · گھڑا ghaṛa (clay water pot) · کنکر kankar (pebble) · کم kam (little, less)

Questions: کوے کو کیا نظر آیا؟ (What did the crow see?) · کوے نے گھڑے میں کیا ڈالا؟ (What did the crow put in the pot?)

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