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Urdu · verb · Verbs & Actions
Bal-bal-jaana
बलि-बलि जाना
Meaning
to be devoted, to offer oneself in sacrifice (of love)
See it in the verse
Bal-bal-jaana in Iqbal’s couplets
Jawanon ko meri aah-e-sahar de
Phir in shaheen bachchon ko bal-o-par de
Give the young my dawn-time sigh of longing — and give these falcon-children their wings and their feathers once more.
Youth · The Falcon · Aspiration
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