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

ghaDi: clock, hour, time

1 / 2: ghaDi

yazid-e-waqt hua jis ghaDi se takht-nasheen

hamaare naam ke khanjar

har ik mein baaTne lage

the moment the tyrant

of our times ascended the throne

daggers bearing my name

began to be distributed to all

Nawaz Asimi (1)

tyrant

waqt (20)

time

clock, hour, time

throne

seated

dagger

distribute

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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2 / 2: ghaDi

aap ke baad har ghaDi hum ne

aap ke saath hi

guzaari hai

after you left,

every hour

i spent

only with you

Gulzar (Sampooran Singh Kalra) (7)

clock, hour, time

spent, transpired

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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