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Our endeavor is to bring Urdu closer to you by introducing interesting words that made us curious.

Tawaf

September 6, 2013

Tawaf- circumambulate/ walk all around Given below is couplet written by Poet Ahmed Faraz which entails the word ” Tawaf” …

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Falsafaa

September 1, 2013

Falsafaa means Philosophy Here is a couplet by Sudarshan Faakir that uses the lafz – falsafe ishq mein pesh aaye …

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Gulzar

August 24, 2013

The lafz ‘Gulzar’ means rose garden in Persian Gulzar is also the pen name or takhallus of the versatile Indian …

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Masroof

August 17, 2013

Masroof (also written as Masruf) – busy/engaged/employed This word is used in a poem written by Lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi, an …

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Khalish

August 10, 2013

The Urdu lafz Khalish means anxiety, apprehension Koi mere dil se pooche tere teer-e-neemkash ko Ye khalish kahan se hoti, …

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sifar

July 19, 2013

Sifar means zero Sifar is the name of an album by the Indian singer Lucky Ali. Sifar was his second album …

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Zer

July 14, 2013

Zer means under/weak/defeated Zer is also a vowel in urdu which is used below letters to indicate the sound of …

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Dast

July 5, 2013

Dast – means hand or arm. Metaphorically it is also used for skill or authority This couplet by Saleem Kausar …

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Benazir

June 21, 2013

Benazir- Incomparable, Unique In Urdu ‘be’ means not or without and ‘nazir’ means example. So the whole word means ‘no …

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Tahayya

June 16, 2013

Tahayya means determination Ghalib, hamein na chhed ke phir josh-e-ashq se, Baithe hain hum tahayya-e-toofaan kiye hue. ग़ालिब हमें न …

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