Date: 14-Nov-2000
Word of the day: 'Khuu'

Meaning:

Khuu = habit

Couplet:

sohabat me.n Gair kii na pa.Dii ho ye Khuu kahii.n
dene lage hai.n bose baGair iltajaa kiye
[Mirza Ghalib]

[sohabat = company; bose = kisses; baGair = without; iltijaa = request/pleading]