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

aavaargi: wandering, aimlessness

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ye sard raat, ye aavaargi ye neend ka bojh

hum apne sheher mein hote

to ghar gaye hote

this freezing night, this restless drifting

this burden of sleep

if i were in my town

i would have gone home

Ummeed Fazli (3)

sard (1)

cold

raat (10)

night

aavaargi (1)

wandering, aimlessness

neend (5)

sleep

bojh (2)

burden

sheher (4)

city

Theme: Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

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Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

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