English Explanatory Dictionary

maqta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The last couplet of a ghazal, typically incorporating the poet's pen name in a creative way.

Word forms

maqta maqtas

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu مقطع, from Persian.

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