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bakhabar: to be informed of

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har qayaamat se bakhabar hona

ek qayaamat hai

deedawar hona

to be always aware

of every possible calamity

it is indeed a calamity

to be so aware (and fearful)

Shaiq (1)

qayaamat (f) (9)

catastrophe, apocalypse

bakhabar (1)

to be informed of

deedawar (1)

aware

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