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1 Urdu couplets and shers with namnaak

namnaak: tearful, moist, salty

Description of namnaak: Namnaak is an Urdu word meaning tearful or sorrowful, describing someone overwhelmed by emotion or grief. It carries connotations of lamentation and deep sadness. Unlike words that simply denote sadness, namnaak emphasizes the visible, emotional expression of sorrow through tears and weeping. Differs from clinical depression or melancholy, as it suggests an acute, passionate response to loss or heartbreak. In Urdu poetry and literature, namnaak evokes romantic longing and the

1 / 1: namnaak

phir mere aankhho gaye namnaak

phir kisi ne

mizaaj poocha hai

my eyes welled up

again in tears

when someone

inquired about my well-being

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aankh (m) (11)

eyes, eye

namnaak (1)

tearful, moist, salty

mizaaj (m) (4)

temperament, disposition

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (118)

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