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chale na jaa.e aa.ngan Te.Dhaa

a bad workman blames his tools

aage naath na piichhe pagaa

heirless, lone, lone wolf

saahir

magician, sorcerer, wizard, conjuror

ku.Dmaa.ii

the celebration of of an engagement, betrothal, engagement

nazar-bhar dekhnaa

to look carefully

KHvaaja-e-taash

slaves of the same master in relation to one another, slave colleagues

maiyaa

kindness, mercy

qafas

cage for birds

husn-e-talab

a decent way of desiring, nice way of asking

basar

living, livelihood, course of life

basar-auqaat

state of just living a life (esp. with mediocre means), whiling away one's time means of livelihood, passing (one's) time, occupation, employment, subsistence, livelihood, means of living

muntashir

spread, wide-spread, dispersed, diffused, diffuse

pinak

drowsiness or mild intoxication caused by taking opium

aa.nkh oT pahaa.D oT

out of sight, out of mind

TaaT ulaTnaa

(a business) close or be closed down, to become bankrupt or insolvent, the (banker's or merchant's), to be turned over

ism-e-giraamii

what is your name

fard-e-jurm

charge sheet, indictment, calendar of crime

gahraa

deep, profound

naak par Gussa honaa

to carry (one's) anger, or temper, at the tip of the nose, have a very short temper, be irritable

mu.nh paka.Dnaa

to stop the mouth (of)

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tahziib

तहज़ीबتَہْذِیب

Origin - Arabic

Meaning

civilization, culture

Proverb of the day

kam-baKHtii jab aave uu.nT cha.Dhe ko kuttaa kaaTe

Meaning

there is no remedy against misfortune

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jaa.n-ba-haq

जाँ-ब-हक़جاں بَحَق

Origin - Persian, Arabic

Meaning

death

Quote of the day

Daulat se aadmi ko jo izzat milti hai vo us ki nahin us ki daulat ki izzat hoti hai.

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Singular and Plural

Singular

Plural

Origin - Arabic

will, pleasure, discretion

Singular

Plural

Origin - Arabic

rule, law, canon, ordinance, act, statute

Singular

Plural

Origin - Arabic

subscriber (of a commodity or thing etc.), consumer

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taa'ziir

Origin - Arabic

punishment, penalty, penalization, reproof, reprimand, censure

taa'ziir

Origin - Arabic

making an excuse, apologizing, excuse, subterfuge

arz

Origin - Persian

price, cost

arz

Origin - Arabic

land, the earth

baras

Origin - Sanskrit

an year, a span of twelve months

baras

Origin - Arabic

vitiligo or leucoderma, a disease in which the skin loses its natural pigment in patches

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