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Urdu · verb · Verbs & Actions
Tar-karna
तर करना
said
tar kar-na
Meaning
to moisten, to make wet, to drench
See it in the verse
Tar-karna in Iqbal’s couplets
Tu bacha bacha ke na rakh ise tera aaina hai wo aaina
ke shikasta ho to aziz-tar hai nigah-e-aaina-saaz mein
Do not keep your mirror anxiously protected — yours is the kind of mirror that, even when shattered, is dearer in the eyes of its maker.
Courage · Selfhood · Adversity
Related words
PERSIAN
tar
Wet; moist; soaked.
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