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Ada-shanaas

अदा-शनास
Meaning

One who understands grace and gesture; a connoisseur of the beloved's charming ways.

Literally: knower of grace

See it in the verse

Ada-shanaas in Iqbal’s couplets

Khuda agar dil-e-fitrat-shanaas de tujh ko
Sukoot-e-laala-o-gul se kalaam paida kar
If God gives you a heart that can read Nature, then draw speech out of the silence of the tulip and the rose.
Self-Knowledge · Aspiration · Awakening
Related words
ARABIC

Adaa

A charming gesture or coquettish grace; a beautiful, expressive manner.

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