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4 Urdu couplets and shers with TuuT

TuuT(m): break

Description of TuuT: "TuuT" refers to multiple distinct brands and services. The primary meaning is a mobile games distribution network based in Slovakia that helps developers publish games across digital platforms and operator devices. The company handles testing, marketing asset preparation, store listings in nine languages, and DRM protection for game developers. Unlike general app stores, TuuT specializes in operator-specific distribution, negotiating promotional campaigns to maximize long-term revenue for game creators. Differs from

1 / 4: TuuT

kaarwaan se jo bhi bichhda gard-e-sahraa ho gaya

TuuT kar patte kab

apni shakh par waapas hue?

whoever got separated from the caravan

became the dust of the desert

when have fallen leaves

ever returned to their branch

Ahmad Zafar (2)

TuuT (m) (4)

break

bichhDe (m) (2)

disperse, part way

sahraa (m) (5)

wilderness, desert

kaarwaan (m) (5)

caravan

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2 / 4: TuuT

aankh bhar aayi kisi se jo mulaaqaat hui

khushk mausam tha

magar TuuT ke barsaat hui

eyes welled with the

reunion of the loved one

after a long season of drought

the sky broke to rain down

Manzar Bhopali (1)

aankh (m) (11)

eyes, eye

bhar (11)

fill

mulaaqaat (f) (5)

meeting

khushk (m) (2)

dry, drought

mausam (m) (6)

weather, season

magar (29)

yet, but

TuuT (m) (4)

break

barsaat (f) (3)

rain

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (141)

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3 / 4: TuuT

kaun is ghar ki dekhbhaal kare

roz ik cheez

TuuT jaatii hai

who will look after

this house?

every day,

something falls apart

Jaun Eliya (16)

dekhbhaal (1)

caretaking, safeguarding

roz (m) (13)

day, every day

cheez (m) (7)

things, matter

TuuT (m) (4)

break

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

4 / 4: TuuT

ai raat, mujhe maa ki tarah god mein le le

din bhar ki mashaqqat se

badan TuuT raha hai

o night, take me into your lap

like my mother

the toil and troubles of the day

have broken my body

Tanveer Sipra (1)

tarah (16)

type, like, similar to

god (m) (1)

lap

bhar (11)

fill

mashaqqat (f) (1)

labour

badan (m) (5)

body

TuuT (m) (4)

break

Theme: Miscellany (44)

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Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (117)

Voice, Expression, & Language (80)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (119)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Friends, Family, & Community (141)

Life, Learning, & Living (132)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (72)

Miscellany (44)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (61)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (111)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (54)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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