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کشتگاں

kushtagan

Means

Those who have been killed or slain; a literary and classical plural term specifically referring to victims of love or passion.


Urdu Meaning

وہ لوگ جو قتل کر دیے گئے ہوں، خاص طور پر عشق کے مارے ہوئے مقتولین کے لیے استعمال ہونے والا ادبی لفظ۔

Noun · Masculine · Persian


Shers using this word

سنا ہے حال ترے کشتگاں بیچاروں کا ہوا نہ گور گڑھا ان ستم کے ماروں کا

Suna hai haal tere kushtagan becharon ka Hawa na gor garha in sitam ke maron ka

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