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ḍalvānā (double causative of ḍālnā ): 'To cause to be thrown or thrown down, to have or get thrown down, to have (a thing) put down, or put on (as a garment, &c.); to put on, to wear; to occasion, &c.'. (Platts p.566)
tashhīr : 'Proclaiming, publishing; reciting in public; marking a criminal; parading (an offender) as a public example, public exposure'. (Platts p.325)
FWP:
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MOTIFS == MIRROR
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TERMS == DEVICEAlthough shahr and tashhīr come from different roots, they create nice sound effects, and might cause the hearer initially to think them related; they might thus be considered a case of the poetic device of 'doubt about derivation'.