Yalgaar
Yalghaar or Yalgaar means assault/attack. Yalgaar is also the name of a 1992 Hindi film directed by and starring Feroz Khan alongside Sanjay Dutt, …
Category Archives: LAFZ
Tasavvur
Tasavvur is the Urdu lafz for imagination and is often used in lyrics of Hindi films as well. Here is …
Raqs-e-Bismil
Raqs-e-Bismil means Dance of the Wounded Raq-e-Bismil (“Dance of the Wounded”) is the name of an album that holds a special …
Vaqyaat
Vaqyaat or vaqya means an incident or an occurrence. Here is a beautiful dialogue from the popular Pakistani TV show …
Ahmaq
The lafz ‘ahmaq’ has Turkish and Arabic origins and is often used in Urdu everyday parlance to mean a silly …
Tabdeeli
Tabdeeli means transition or change in something. Here is a couplet that uses this lafz – Tabdeeli jab bhi aati …
Khauf
Khauf means fear Given below is a beautiful couplet by poet Josh Malihabadi which explains the word Khauf explicitly Ae …
Khafa
Khafa – displeased/ upset or angry. The word Khafa is used in a song called ” Tumhari Nazar kyun Khafa …
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