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Giraan

गिराँ
said gi-RAAN
also written: giran,giraan
Meaning

Dear, costly, high in price; heavy.

See it in the verse

Giraan in Iqbal’s couplets

Giran-baha hai to hifz-e-khudi se hai warna
Guhar mein aab-e-guhar ke siwa kuchh aur nahin
If you are precious, it is from guarding your selfhood; otherwise a pearl is nothing but the lustre of a pearl.
Selfhood · Self-Knowledge · Humility
Related words
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Arzaan

Cheap, inexpensive, low in price.

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Daam

The snare or net spread by the fowler to catch birds.

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