1/1: banaave

yuun ‘abroo’ banaave

dil mein hazaar baaten

jab ruu-ba-ruu ho

tere guftaar bhool jaave

what, abroo, you think of

a thousand things to say in your heart

but when face-to-face

you don’t remember anything to say

Shah Mubarak Abroo

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guftaar (3) speech, speaking

bhool (11) forget, mistake

banaave (1) make, makeup

hazaar (7) thousand

baaten (2) words, things to say

ruu-ba-ruu (1) face-to-face

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