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Urdu · noun · Nation, Faith & Society
Mahalla-daari
मोहल्लादारी
said
ma-hal-la-daa-ree
Meaning
Neighbourliness; the life of a city quarter.
See it in the verse
Mahalla-daari in Iqbal’s couplets
Banaya ishq ne dariya-e-na-paida-karan mujh ko
Ye meri khud-nigah-dari mera sahil na ban jae
Love has made me a river with no visible shore; I fear my own self-guarding may become the bank that hems me in.
Love · Restlessness · Freedom
Related words
ARABIC
Mohalla
A neighbourhood or quarter within a town.
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