Love is the most talked about feeling in the world; songs, poems, ghazals, qawwalis, pictures, dramas, movies, its basically everywhere! And lets just admit that love has the power of making people do silly things. Grown ups doing the baby talk, brain suddenly coming to a halt and refusing to use common sense and people coming up with nicknames that just make people around them cringe.

Here is the list of some of the crazy things people in Pakistan call their significant others:

1. Jaan

2. Jaanu

3. Sirtaaj

4. Billa

5. Maano

6. Sweetu

7. Kainaat

8. Paroo

9. Darling 

1o. Bugu

11. Booboo

12. Cutie pie

13. Baby

14. Shona

And when you finally marry your bae:

15. *Insert child’s name* Kay Papa/Pinky ki Mama 

Aap log apnay BAE ko kia bulaate hain? 

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Cover image via: Zara Shahjahan