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1 Urdu couplets and shers with pyaari

pyaari: lovely, adorable

Description of pyaari:

Pyaari is an Urdu word meaning beloved, darling, or sweet one, often used as a term of endearment for a cherished person or pet. Unlike formal expressions of love like mohabbat, it conveys tender, playful affection in everyday speech. Differs from pyaar, which denotes love itself, by emphasizing the adored quality of the subject. In poetry, it evokes romantic intimacy, as in ghazals praising a lover's enchanting grace.

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nigaahen is qadar qaatil ki...ufff ufff

adaaen is qadar

pyaari ki...tauba

her glances so deadly

oh gosh

and her charms so lovely

oh god

Arzoo Lakhnavi (9)

nigaahen (m) (2)

eyes, sight

qadar (m) (8)

amount of, degree

qaatil (m) (10)

murderer, assassin

ufff (m) (1)

exclamation of intensity

adaaen (m) (1)

style, mannerisms

pyaari (1)

lovely, adorable

tauba (m) (3)

repentance, abstinence

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