Date: 29-Dec-2000
Word of the day: 'tabassum'


Meaning:

tabassum - smile


Couplet:

dekhanevaalo tabassum ko karam mat samajho 
unhe.n to dekhanevaalo.n pe ha.Nsii aatii hai 
[Sudarshan Faakir]

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Moderator's Note:

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20001. Meanwhile, feel free to browse the Lafz archive at 
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Wish you all a happy and prosperous New Year!