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2 Urdu couplets and shers with guzra

guzra: happened, pass through

Description of guzra: The Urdu word guzra means "passed" or "gone by," referring to time that has elapsed. It conveys the sense of something that has already occurred and cannot return. Unlike the English word "past," which can function as noun, adjective, or preposition, guzra functions primarily as a verb or adjective describing completed time. Differs from "waqt" , guzra specifically emphasizes the irretrievable nature of moments lost. In poetry and literature, guzra

1 / 2: guzra

duniya mein huunduniya ka talabgaar naheen huun

baazaar se guzra huun

kharidaar naheen huun

i am in the world

but i am not a seeker of worldly desires

i have passed through the market

but i am not a buyer

Akbar Allahabadi (12)
duniya (m) (25)

world

talabgaar (m) (1)

seeker, suitor

baazaar (m) (1)

market

guzra (2)

happened, pass through

kharidaar (m) (1)

buyer, customer

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2 / 2: guzra

kahin zamaane ko

ham yaad phir na aa jaayen

it has been many days

since a mishap has occurred

hope life does not

not think of me anytime soon

hadsa (m) (2)

calamity, accident

guzra (2)

happened, pass through

yaad (m) (35)

memory, remember

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