1 Urdu couplets and shers with gaz

gaz(m): yard

Description of gaz: Gaz refers to a traditional unit of measurement. Unlike meter, which is modern, gaz is classical. Differs from haath by being standardized. In Urdu language, gaz appears in older texts and idiomatic expressions.

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kitna hai badnaseeb 'zafar’dafn ke liye

do gaz zameen bhi na mili

kuu-e-yaar mein

how wretched is your fate, ‘zafar’

that for your burial

you couldn’t get two yards

in the lane of the beloved

Bahadur Shah Zafar (9)

badnaseeb (1)

unfortunate

dafn (m) (2)

burial

gaz (m) (1)

yard

zameen (m) (13)

ground, earth, land

kuu (m) (1)

lane

yaar (m) (19)

friend, beloved

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