Jazeera
…is an Arabic word, meaning an island or peninsula. Anything resembling an island; as, an island of ice. Can also …
Category Archives: LAFZ
Chunancheh
Chunancheh – accordingly, so that, for instance, for example I remember studying French when I was a little girl in …
Surkh
Surkh – Red The word Laal is also used to denote the colour Red. The word Surkhiyan meaning Headlines finds …
Urdu in Everyday Life
There are many words that have become common parlance in our everyday life, and yet, it never occurs to us …
Masarrat
Masarrat – Happiness/joy Tum masarrat* ka kaho ya ise gham ka rishtaa Kahte hain pyaar ka rishtaa hai janam ka …
Sharaab
‘Shar’ has its roots in Persian and connotes violence or trouble. Hence a ‘shar-pasand’ person is a trouble maker. ‘Aab’ …
Sej
Sej – bed/bedding/couch The word Sej has been used widely by writers and poets to establish a specific mood. Example: …
Fahash
Fahash – indecent/ obscene/ scurrility Manto ki tehreeron mein fahashi par muqaddmah chala. Translation: There was a law suit on …
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