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paala: nurture, bringup and Urdu couplets and shers with paala

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hum ne paala muddaton pahlu mein hum koyi nahin

tum ne dekha ek nazar se

dil tumhaara ho gaya

though i nurtured for ages

i wasn’t worth much

you gave it just a glance

and it became yours

Munshi Amirullah Tasleem (1)

paala (m) (1)

nurture, bringup

muddaton (m) (2)

ages, long period

nazar (m) (30)

perspective, sight

pahlu (m) (4)

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