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2 Urdu couplets and shers with aariz

aariz(m): cheeks

1 / 2: aariz

bosey apne aariz-e-gulfaam ke

laa mujhe deejiye

aapke kis kaam ke

kisses of your

rose-hued cheeks

give them to me

for what use are they to you?

Muztar Khairabadi (4)

bosey (m) (2)

kiss

aariz (m) (2)

cheeks

gulfaam (m) (1)

roses

kaam (m) (14)

work

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (108)

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2 / 2: aariz

kya qayaamat hai ki aariz un ke neele pad gaye

ham ne to bosa liya tha

khwaab mein tasveer ka

what calamity...that her

cheeks have turned blue

i merely kissed

her image in my dream

Anonymous

khwaab (m) (15)

dream

aariz (m) (2)

cheeks

bosa (m) (5)

kiss

tasveer (m) (6)

photo, picture, image

neele (m) (1)

blue

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (108)

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