maqta

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Urdu مقطع, from Persian.

Noun[edit]

maqta (plural maqtas)

  1. (poetry) The last couplet of a ghazal, typically incorporating the poet's pen name in a creative way.
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