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1 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

daavaa: plaint, writ, accusation

1 / 1: daavaa

vahi qaatil vahi shaahid vahi munsif Thahre

aqrabaa mere

karen qatl ka daavaa kis par

he's the murderer, the martyr

and he the judge remains

oh kinsmen of mine,

who shall we accuse of the murder?

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murderer, assassin

shaahid (3)

witness

munsif (2)

judge, arbitrator

aqrabaa (1)

relatives, kinsmen

qatl (3)

murder

daavaa (1)

plaint, writ, accusation

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daavaa: plaint, writ, accusation

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