"maqta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: maqtas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Urdu مقطع, from Persian. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|مقطع}} Urdu مقطع, {{uder|en|fa|-}} Persian Head templates: {{en-noun}} maqta (plural maqtas)
  1. (poetry) The last couplet of a ghazal, typically incorporating the poet's pen name in a creative way. Categories (topical): Poetry

Inflected forms

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