Date: 14-Jun-2000
Word of the Day: 'faKhr'

Meaning:

faKhr - pride [n. mas. Arabic]


Couplet:

mai.n 'Shakeel' dil kaa huu.N tarjumaa.N ki mahabbato.n kaa huu.N raaz_daa.N
mujhe faKhr hai merii shaayarii merii zindagii se judaa nahii.n
[Shakeel Badayuni]


Associated word(s):

1. faKhr_aamez - full of pride/proud [adj. Persian/Arabic]

2. faKhran - proudly [adv. Arabic]

3. faKhr-e-qaum - person that a nation is proud of [n. mas. Arabic]

Note: faKhr-e-millat/faKhr-e-vatan/faKhr-e-mulk also mean the same 
and are all Arabic masculine nouns.

4. faKhr-e-Khaan_daan - person that a family is proud of [n. mas. Arabic/Persian]