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1 Urdu couplets and shers with mardaana

mardaana(m): brave, valorous

Description of mardaana: Mardana is an Urdu adjective meaning manly, masculine, brave, or characteristic of men, derived from "mard" . Unlike feminine traits associated with delicacy or emotion, it evokes strength and vigor. Differs from neutral descriptors by emphasizing bold, virile qualities. In Urdu poetry, it portrays heroic lovers, as in ghazals celebrating a suitor's mardana charisma and dominance.

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jaan se apni guzar jaaomohabbat mein, 'faheem'

naam agar chahte ho

himmat-e-mardaana karo

lay down your life, 'faheem',

in the spirit of love

if you desire fame

act with fearless courage

Faheem Gorakhpuri (7)
jaan (m) (16)

life, strength / beloved

guzar (m) (13)

pass through, spent

mohabbat (f) (41)

love

himmat (f) (2)

courage

mardaana (m) (1)

brave, valorous

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

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