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Talkh

तल्ख़
said talkh
also written: Talkh
Meaning

Bitter in taste; harsh or acrid.

See it in the verse

Talkh in Iqbal’s couplets

Tu qadir o adil hai magar tere jahan mein
Hain talkh bahut banda-e-mazdoor ke auqaat
You are all-powerful and just, yet in this world of yours the hours of the labouring worker are very bitter.
Justice
Related words
SANSKRIT

kadwa

Bitter in taste.

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