1/1: gehraayi

zauq-e-takallum par urdu ne

raah anokhi kholi hai

rang ki gehraayi naapi hai

phool ki khushbu toli hai

for the joy of expression

urdu has crafted a novel path

it gauged the depth of hues

it weighed the fragrance of flowers

Hurmatul Ikaram

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rang (5) color, colors

gehraayi (1) depth

phool (11) flowers, flower

khushbu (10) fragrance

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