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رو بقفا

roo-ba-qafa

Means

Turning the face away or looking backward; the act of departing while looking behind towards the direction one is leaving.


Urdu Meaning

پیٹھ پھیر کر جانا، جاتے ہوئے پیچھے مڑ کر دیکھنا۔

Adverb · Persian


Shers using this word

اس کے کوچے سے جو اٹھ اہل وفا جاتے ہیں تا نظر کام کرے رو بقفا جاتے ہیں

Us ke kooche se jo uth ahl-e-wafa jaate hain Ta nazar kaam kare roo-ba-qafa jaate hain

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