Re: Alternate words (check your vocabulary)
yes, nau nihaal = nayaa paudaa = bachche
yes, Ghalib ne full moon ke liye iste’maal kiyaa thaa
yes, band o bast = iHtimaam
band = close
bast = basta = arranged
isii liye puraane zamaane meN ek saam,aan-e-safar hotaa thaa jis meN kapRe, digar saamaan aur bistar vaGhairah baand kar le jaayaa karte the, use
bandbastah = hold-all [bastah school bag ko bhii kahte haiN]
kahte the:
yeh vo bistar-band = holdall = bandbastah:
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