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1 Urdu couplets and shers with guzaarne

guzaarne: to spend, to pass

Description of guzaarne: Guzarne is the oblique form of the Urdu verb guzaarna , meaning to pass, go by, elapse, or let something pass. Unlike jaana , which implies simple movement or departure, guzaarne evokes a gentle flowing or enduring passage through time, paths, or experiences. Differs from bitna , as it carries a poetic nuance of allowing moments to unfold without resistance. In literary usage, as in the song "Guzarne Do," it

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duniya bas is se aur zyaada naheen hai kuchh

kuchh roz hain guzaarne

aur kuchh guzar gaye

there is nothing more

to this world than this

some days to live

and some already gone

Hakim Mohammad Ajmal Khan Shaida (1)

duniya (m) (25)

world

zyaada (m) (6)

excess, too many

roz (m) (13)

day, every day

guzaarne (1)

to spend, to pass

guzar (m) (13)

pass through, spent

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