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Ashiq

Noun

1. A lover or admirer, especially in the context of Persian and Urdu poetry.

Example sentence: In the ghazals of Mirza Ghalib, the ashiq often laments the pain of unrequited love.

Noun

2. In Turkish and Azerbaijani folklore, a wandering troubadour who represents love, passion, and devotion.

Example sentence: The ashiq strummed his saz, captivating the audience with his enchanting melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of an ashiq.

Example sentence: The ashiq poetry is known for its lyrical beauty and profound emotional depth.

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