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khaal(m): mole, beauty spot

Description of khaal: Khaal is a science fiction graphic novel series titled "The Chronicles of a Galactic Emperor," created by author Valentin Secher. The story follows a mad warlord named Khaal the Executioneer who escapes from an ancient prison ship called E.T.H.E.R., where three distinct alien races are imprisoned. Unlike traditional space operas focusing on exploration, Khaal centers on conflict and power struggles within confined prison environments. Differs from typical superhero narratives, the

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bosa-e-khaal-e-lab-e-jaanaan ki kaifiyat na poochh

nasha-e-mai se zyaada

nasha-e-afyoon hua

ask me not of the ecstasy of

kissing the mole on my beloved's lip

the rapture was greater than wine

it was like the trance of opium

Shah Naseer (7)

bosa (m) (5)

kiss

khaal (m) (1)

mole, beauty spot

lab (m) (19)

lip, lips

jaanaan (m) (1)

loved one

kaifiyat (f) (1)

mental state, ecstasy

nasha (m) (2)

intoxication, high

mai (f) (7)

spirit, wine

zyaada (m) (6)

excess, too many

afyoon (m) (1)

opium

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (109)

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