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bura

बुरा
said bu-RAA
Meaning

Bad; wicked; of poor quality.

How Iqbal uses it

Common contrast to 'achchha'.

See it in the verse

bura in Iqbal’s couplets

Nahin hai chiz nikammi koi zamane mein
Koi bura nahin qudrat ke kar-khane mein
There is no worthless thing anywhere in the world; nothing is bad in the great workshop of nature.
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Related words
SANSKRIT

achchha

Good; fine; of fair quality.

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