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2 Urdu couplets and shers with niraale

niraale(m): unique, strange, quaint

Description of niraale: The Urdu word niraale means unique, extraordinary, or strange. It describes something that stands apart through its distinctive or uncommon qualities. Unlike ordinary words that simply denote rarity, niraale carries a sense of wonder and singularity. Differs from mere strangeness, niraale suggests something remarkable and worthy of attention. In poetry and classical literature, the word evokes beauty and distinctiveness, often used to celebrate the incomparable nature of divine creation or

1 / 2: niraale

anokhi waza haisaare zamaane se niraale hai

ye aashiq kaun si basti ke

ya 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

Mohammad Iqbal (28)
anokhi (f) (2)

quaint, odd

waza (m) (1)

style, mannerism

zamaane (m) (10)

in the world

niraale (m) (2)

unique, strange, quaint

aashiq (m) (5)

lover, fan

basti (f) (2)

city, town, village

rab (m) (3)

god

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2 / 2: niraale

honTon pe latife hain

awaaz mein chaale hain

in this city,

the style of living is so strange

wit and smile on the lips

but sharp edges in the voice

2007: Padma Bhushan

2013: Sahitya Akademi Award

shahar (m) (1)

city

andaaz (m) (10)

mannerism, style

niraale (m) (2)

unique, strange, quaint

honTon (m) (2)

lips

awaaz (m) (2)

voice

chaale (m) (1)

blisters, sores

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