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1 Urdu couplets and shers with sharbat

sharbat(f): sweet drink, nectar

Description of sharbat: Sharbat is a sweet, chilled cordial originating from Persian traditions, made by diluting fruit, flower, or herbal syrups with water and often garnished with seeds or petals. Unlike thicker desserts like falooda, it is primarily a refreshing beverage served during hot weather or Ramadan fasts. Differs from Western sherbet, which is typically a frozen dairy treat, as sharbat remains a liquid drink. In Persian poetry, it symbolizes cool hospitality, evoking

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aarzoo-e-chashma-e-kausarnaheen

tishna-lab huun

sharbat-e-deedaar ka

i do not long for

the heavenly fountain of kausar

my lips are parched for

the sweet nectar of your sight

Wali Dakni (9)
aarzoo (m) (17)

desire

chashma (m) (1)

fountain / eyeglasses

kausar (m) (1)

abundance / fountain in paradise

tishna (2)

thirsty

lab (m) (19)

lip, lips

sharbat (f) (1)

sweet drink, nectar

deedaar (m) (2)

glimpse, sight, vision

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