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1 Urdu couplets and shers with bewaqt

bewaqt: untimely

Description of bewaqt: Bewaqt is an Urdu adjective meaning untimely, unseasonable, or ill-timed—occurring at an unusual or inappropriate moment. The word describes something that happens at an ungodly hour or out of season, often carrying connotations of sudden or mistimed occurrence. Unlike words describing mere lateness, bewaqt emphasizes the wrongness of timing itself, suggesting an action fundamentally misaligned with proper circumstances. Differs from simple delay, as bewaqt implies an inherent unsuitability rather than

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na jaane kitne chiraagon komil gayee shohrat

ek aftaab ke

bewaqt Doob jaane se

who knows how many

lamps gained fame

because a sun

sank unexpectedly

Iqbal Ashhar (2)
chiraagon (m) (1)

lamps

mil (8)

meet

shohrat (f) (1)

unsheath, fame

aftaab (m) (2)

sun

bewaqt (1)

untimely

Doob (m) (4)

sink, drown

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