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

adaab: etiquette

1 / 1: adaab

ajeeb hote hain adaab-e-rukhsat-e-mehfil

ke woh bhi uTh ke gayaa

jis ka ghar na thaa koyi

strange is the etiquette

of leaving a gathering

even those got up and left

who had no home to go to

Sahar Ansari (2)

ajeeb (7)

strange, weird

adaab (1)

etiquette

rukhsat (3)

departure (esp. of bride)

mehfil (17)

gathering, concert

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