Urdu words for jeu d'esprit

Linguistic Journey from Mirza.ii to Jawahar Cut / Nehru Jacket

Over time, not only have fashion trends changed, but the words used for different garments have also undergone fascinating transformations. Behind each name lies a story — woven from threads of culture, history, and language ...continue reading

Khat: More Than Just a Letter

In our everyday conversations, two Urdu words often come up: (خط) “KHat” and (چٹھی) “chitthi” both referring to letters. Although writing letters has become rare in the age of instant messaging and social media, there was a time when handwritten lett ...continue reading