1/1: waza

anokhi waza hai

saare zamaane se niraale hai

ye aashiq kaun si basti ke

yaa-rab, rahne vaale hai

such strange mannerisms they have

so unique in this whole world

these lovers, oh god,

which city do they come from

Mohammed Iqbal

(18)

aashiq (3) lover, fan

anokhi (2) quaint, odd

waza (1) style, mannerism

niraale (2) unique, strange, quaint

basti (2) city, town, village

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