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Maar-dhaad

मार-धाड़
Meaning

Colloquial reduplicative: violence and brawling, fisticuffs; the action/fighting in a film.

See it in the verse

Maar-dhaad in Iqbal’s couplets

Ho agar khudnigar-o-khudgar-o-khudgir khudi
Ye bhi mumkin hai ki tu maut se bhi mar na sake
If your selfhood becomes self-seeing, self-making and self-possessed, it is even possible that not even death can make you die.
Selfhood · Self-Knowledge
Related words
URDU

Maar-peet

A scuffle; a bout of hitting and beating, a brawl.

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