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1 Urdu couplets and shers with saleeqe

saleeqe(m): finesse, grace, skill

Description of saleeqe: Saleeqe is an Urdu word meaning finesse, grace, or skill, often denoting refined elegance in action or expression. Unlike crude or hasty approaches, it implies a polished, artful execution that captivates effortlessly. Differs from mere competence by emphasizing aesthetic sophistication and subtlety in delivery. In poetry, it appears in couplets like "kis saleeqe se khayaalon ko zabaan de de kar," praising how a person artfully voiced thoughts, holding the listener

1 / 1: saleeqe

kis saleeqe se khayaalon kozabaan de de kar

mujh ko us shakhs ne

baaton me lagaae rakhaa

with such finesse he gave

voice to my thoughts

that i remained absorbed

in the spell of his talk

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saleeqe (m) (1)

finesse, grace, skill

khayaalon (m) (1)

thoughts

zabaan (m) (12)

language, tongue

shakhs (m) (16)

person, individual

Theme: Voice, Expression, & Language (80)

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