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1 Urdu couplets and shers with tairna

tairna(m): swim

Description of tairna: Tairna is an Urdu verb meaning "to swim" or "to float," referring to the act of propelling oneself through water using limbs or allowing an object to stay afloat on a liquid surface. Unlike doobna, which means sinking or drowning, tairna implies buoyancy and movement on or near the surface. Differs from udna , as it applies exclusively to aquatic motion rather than aerial. In Urdu poetry, tairna often symbolizes

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agarche roz merasabr aazmaata hai

magar ye dariyaa

mujhe tairna sikhaata hai

though, every day

it tests my patience

yet, this river

teaches me to swim

Rana Amir Liyaqat (2)
agarche (m) (2)

although

roz (m) (13)

day, every day

sabr (m) (4)

patience, endurance

aazmaata (m) (1)

test

magar (28)

yet, but

dariyaa (m) (14)

river

tairna (m) (1)

swim

teach

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