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3 Urdu couplets and shers with nikalte

nikalte: come out

Description of nikalte: Nikalte is the masculine plural habitual participle or oblique masculine singular habitual participle of the Hindi verb nikalna, meaning "to emerge," "to come out," or "to proceed habitually." Unlike the simple present tense nikalte hain which denotes ongoing action, it specifically marks repeated or customary exiting as a grammatical form. Differs from the contrafactual participle, which implies hypothetical scenarios rather than routine ones. In poetry, as in the song "Ghar

1 / 3: nikalte

kisi ko ghar se nikalte himil gayi manzil

koi hamaari tarah

umr bhar safar mein raha

some reach their destination

as they set out of their home

but some like me

keep traveling all their lives

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nikalte (3)

come out

mil (8)

meet

manzil (f) (24)

goal, destination

tarah (16)

type, like, similar to

umr (m) (16)

life

bhar (11)

fill

safar (m) (24)

journey, travel

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2 / 3: nikalte

itna Darte hain to phir

ghar se nikalte kyun hain

why do people pause and hesitate

at every turn?

if they are so scared

why do they even leave home?

log (m) (11)

people

moD (m) (2)

turn in the path, corner

balance, correct

come out

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3 / 3: nikalte

to bole nikalte na dekha

janaaza kisi ka

when i said

i die for her

she said…i haven’t seen

any funeral procession pass through

Anonymous

janaaza (m) (3)

funeral procession

come out

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