Words tagged under "Music"
List of Urdu words and terms related with "Music" consisting of definitions, descriptions, elucidations and topical and subject-specific categorizations
a.ng
a limb, joint, part (of body)
aa aa karnaa
(music) do practice for singing, start singing
aa.D
anything natural or man-made behind which one can hide, cover, covert, hide, screen, fence, wall
aahang
intention, purpose, manner, method
aahut
oblation, a burnt offering
aarohii
rising notes in South Asian classical music
aasaavarii
a kind of pigeon, a kind of silken and silver cloth
'aatilla
word without diacritical points
aavaaz kaa pallaa
hearing distance, range or reach of voice, earshot
aavaaz lagaanaa
(of a hawker) to cry out, (of a beggar) to beg, to call for alms
aavaaz me.n pattii lagnaa
aavaaz uThaanaa
Music: singing a song in high volume, singing in high tunes
abhog
useless, futile, unenjoyed
abiirii
blackish red, reddish colored
aDaanaa
a raga sung late in the night
aiman
auspicious, fortunate, happiest
'ajam
all other people except the Arabs, non-Arabian land, especially Persia
ala.nkaar
jewel, gem, ornament, decoration, embellishment
alaap-chaarii
act of modulating the voice prior to singing, tuning the voice preparatory to singing
amrohii
descending scale, reverse sol-faing
andaaza
measurement, calculation, valuation
auj
high rank, ascendancy, highest position, rank or dignity
ba.Dhat
gradually increasing in tempo, accelerando
ba.ngaalii
relating, or pertaining, to Bengal
baa.nT
a deal, allotment, portion, share, distribute, division, distribution, weight
baada
price that should be increased from the original
bahaadurii
courage, gallantry, heroism, chivalry, valour, boldness, bravery
bahaar
beauty, glory, splendour, elegance, flourishing
bahr-e-usuul
(in music) a note, a tune
bandish
ban, band, binding, knot, the act or state of tying, closure
baraaraa
(music) first note of Raga Megh
barat-paabat
(Music) one of the twenty-two types of Gamak that mixed with other rhyme due to a special process
barvaa
name of a ragini or mode in music by which deer and serpents are said to be tamed
batiira
an Indian musical instrument with a part resembling a duck's neck
bhaag
destiny, fortune, luck, kismet, fate, lot
bhaarii
(of food) stodgy, indigestible
bhavaanii
a Hindu goddess, epithet of the wife of Shiva or Mahadeva
bihaag.Daa
one of the raags or musical modes
bilaavlii
name of a ragini or minor mode in music
bilamb
delay, long stay, slowness, tardiness
biraagii
ascetic, one who has renounced world
biraam
rest, repose, stoppage, stillness
cha.Dhii
rise, ascend, climb, board
chaa.ndnii
a kind of white flower, Tabernaemontana coronaria, anything white and shining, a white cloth spread upon a carpet, white cloth sheet spread over floor or rug
chaargaah
a peculiar melody in Iranian music
chaar-taal
a kind of tambourine note
chaar-zarb
sensible, intelligent, shrewd (a slave)
chalat-phirat
agility, style of movement, moving and walking about
chaltii-phirtii
sprightly, naughty, playful
chandrakalaa
sixteenth part of the lunar diameter
chau-maas
four months, lands tilled during the four months of the rainy season and prepared for the rabīʻ sowing
chhuuT
exemption, release, liberation
chipak
stickiness, adhesiveness, clamminess
Daa.nD
bamboo with flat blade to row the boat, oar
dafaalii
a tambourine player, a kind of faqir who always plays upon the daf or tambourine
dam
ambition, blood, life spirit, breath or blast (of a furnace or oven), breath, vital air, cheerfulness, pleasure, coaxing, wheedling, courage, deception, trickery, draught of water, person, people, dum, stewing or simmering over a slow fire, edge (of a swo
dam-saaz
agreeing (with, se), concordant, consenting, harmonious, intimate, familiar
darbaarii
courtier, one entitled to a seat in the royal court, one who attends royal court
dast-gaah
understanding, knowledge, command, reach, strength
dhaa
sixth note of the Indian classical music, scale
dham
loud noise (as of a drum, etc.)
dhii
understanding, wisdom, intellect, mind, intelligence, sense
dhun
any absorbing thought, assiduity, perseverance, obsession, passion, desire
do-gaanaa
a song sung by two singers, song sung by two persons, duet
gaa
third note of musical gamut
gaajaa-baajaa
sound or clang of several musical instruments, band of music, music (vocal and instrumental)
gahak
wave of enthusiasm or excitement, stir
gale me.n haDDii na honaa
gandhaaraa
the region between River Kabul and River Indus, Gandhara, an ancient kingdom located in present-day Pakistan
gat
end, salvation, funeral rites
gau.D-saara.ng
a Raga in Indian classical music sung just before the afternoon
Gazaal
a young deer, a fawn, a young delicate person
giTkirii lenaa
give trill to the voice, trill, shake, quaver
go.nD
a low-caste Hindu tribe inhabiting the Vindhyachal range in central India
gosha
corner, angle,closet, privacy, (in journalism) a special section (in a newspaper or magazine) devoted to a special purpose or personality, hermit's cell, end (of), horn (of bow)
gosha-e-azal
(in Music) name of a Raga
grah
a planet which according to Hindu astrology affects fortunes, it is nine like Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Rahu, Ketu (Rahu and Ketu are imaginary)
gul-e-naGma
the best melody of all, the finest feature of a melody
gur
fine point, point of wit, unusual manner or method, sure-fire way, artful manner
harmonium
a musical instrument with a keyboard that makes sounds when metal reeds (= thin pieces) are made to vibrate by air that is forced past them by pressure
hem-kalyaan
a kind of melody in Hindustani classical music
hiir
essence, elemental part, pith, gist, manure, fibre of certain kinds of wood, Ranjha's beloved in the famous Punjabi romantic folk tale Heer Ranjha, vigour, energy
hijaaz
something that intervenes, barrier or obstacle, a barrier, or anything similar, by which two things are separated
hijaazii
inhabitant of Hijaaz (city)
hinDol
name of a ragor musical mode sung in spring in the early morning
hisaar
besieging, encompassing, surrounding
horii
a kind of Indian raga that is similar to dhurpad
husainii
of or relating to Imam Husain
iinDavii
(Music) a roll, coil, or ring of cloth which is used to keep kettle-drums
isfahaan
isfahan, name of city in Iran
israaj
stringed musical instrument of Bengal
ja.nglaa
fence, railing, enclosure, small window
jaat
caste, tribe, lineage, family, clan, class, rank, sect, son, male issue, sort, nature, votive offering
jaunpurii
a musical raga attributed to Sultan Hussain Sharqi, ruler of the kingdom of Jaunpur in North India
jhan
jingling, clanking, clash (of arms, swords, etc.)
jhiil
(music) bass, piano, pianissimo
jho.nk
mindlessness, mental preoccupation, thrust in
jhumrii
Music: a traditional Raga, a type of folklore
jo.D
addition, combination, sum, total, equal, match, pair
jo.Daa
couple, pair, counterpart, mate, consort (wife or husband), partner, alloy, pair of shoes or socks, suit of clothes, especially bridal dress
jogiyaa
like a yogi or pertaining to be a yogi
jugnii
a kind of ornament or jewelry
ka.D
the seeds of a plant whose oil is extracted
kaa.nTaa
thorn, fishing hook, fork, fish-bone, hand (of watch or clock), weighing scale, pointer (of balance)
kaafii
sufficient, adequate, enough
kaala.ng.Daa
a raga in Indian classical music
kaamodii
a Raga sung in late night
kachhuvaa
(Music) a kind of musical insturment which is very similar to guitar
kaharvaa
(Music) a rhythm in Indian classical music
kampit
Music: a rule of raga or ragini songs, under which the sound has to be comes with vibration
kamuud
a composition of hindol raga
kanTh
neck, throat, windpipe, larynx, Adam's apple, voice, bosom, immediate proximity, committed to memory
karnaaTak
players or jugglers from the Carnati
kartaal
a clap, sound produced while clapping
kathaakalii
kathakali, name of a classical dance
kau.nd
flash of lightning etc., brightness, dazzling light, dazzle
kedaaraa
(Music) a Ragini of Deepak Raga and a Raga of Kalyan Thaath
kedaarii
(Music) Kedari, a Raga of Deepak Ragini
KHaarij-az-aaha.ng
out of tune or rhythm, disharmonious, unmusical
KHamsa
of or related to five, quintet, five
KHol
case, sheath, cover, shell, skeleton, mask
KHulaasa
apparent, evident, summary, explanation, in short, selected, finest, wide, open, plain,
khuu.nTii
central pin (of a hand-mill), clothes peg, hanger, knob (of guitar), root of the hair, stubble (of beard)
komal
a low note (of musical scale)
kriyaa
to take an oath, to swear (by)
kuuchak
diminutive, small, little, diminutive; younger, junior
lachchhe-daar
curly, shred-like, literally full of reels, skeins of thread, full of flattery, circumspect, entangled, round about
lagnii
small copper or brass tray
lahn
voice, musical note, modulation, melody
lai-kaar
a kind of instrument that used to maintain the rhythm
lailii
Of or relating to night, nocturnal, one who does anything by night
lakh
one hundred thousand, lakh
lau
attachment, love, longing, craving, ardent desire, attention, deep meditation, ear lobe, flame
ma.ngal
good luck, auspiciousness
ma.njiiraa
a kind of cymbals, musical instrument consisting of two small brass cups tied together with string and played upon by striking one against the other
maa
fourth note of the musical gamut
maa.nD
a class of songs peculiar to Marwar region of India
maalasrii
name of a ragini or particular musical mode or scale
maalkos
name of a raga of classical music
maamuur
appointed, commissioned, commanded
maarg
road, course, path, way, highway
maarjanii
a sound of medium tone in music
maaruu
a kind of round brinjal, Solanum melongena, musical instrument played to rally troops
maaThaa
cowardly, weak, slow, dull
maatraa
a vowel-symbol, the upper or horizontal limb of the Nagari characters
maddham
dull, faint, faded (as colour)
majiidii
The coin of the Abdulmajid's period of the Turkey, which was almost equal to two rupees ten paise, a Arabian coin
malaar
name of a ragini, or musical mode, sung during the rains
malhaar
a classical raga sung during the rain
mandaa
slowness, languidness, slackness, decrease, diminution, abatement, dulness (of a market), depression (of trade), cheapness
manglaa
related to Mangal, fortunate, lucky
maqaam
status, dignity, position, place, location,occasion, opportunity, situation, encampment, halt
masak
ladder or run in a cloth due to break in or loosening of, a tear, rent, pinch, squeeze
milaan
the bringing together or into contact
milaanaa
bring together, join, unite, compare (with), introduce two or more people to each other, mix, combine, blend, mingle, synchronize, reconcile, adjust, fit
milaap
connection, intercourse, embracing, meeting, union, reconciliation, peace, pacification, union, friendship
milaavaT
mixing, mingling, mixture
mizraab
a flat triangular piece to play sitar or other stringed instruments, fiddle-stick, plectrum
mufassal
analysed (as speech), explained distinctly or in detail, clear, plain, division of a district, full, detailed
mujiib
one who listens to or grants, one who responds, one who accepts
mukhaarii
a female singer, especially one who sings Raga Bhairava
mukh-taal
Music: the sound which is comes out from the singer
multaanii
Of or belonging to Multan, Armenian bole, yellow ochre
mun'im
liberal, generous, benefactor, rich, wealthy, beneficent
murkii
a kind of earring, usually worn by men, ear lobe
murkiyaa.n
Music: plural of 'Murki' ear lobe
musallas
triangle, trigonometry, a poem of three lines, a kind of wine
naagesar
(Hindu) a kind of fragrant flower and its plant, which is considered auspicious in Hindu religion and used in making perfume
naayii
a player on the naae or flute
nabra
accent, stress, philtrum, the shallow groove between the nose and the upper lip
naGma
melody, sweet voice, modulation, musical note, song
naGma-pardaaz
singer, warbler, musician
nakTaa
shameless, immodest, disgraced, dishonoured, without nose, with severed nose
nashiid
singing a verse in melodious voice, a style of poetry
naubat
alternately, successively
naubat-gaah
a guard-house, a large room over the outer gate of a palace or a shrine where the drums or other musical instruments are sounded
nau-roz-e-buzurg
(Music) name of a Iranian musical note
nau-roze-e-'ajam
the second part of Rahavi's composition which is based on six Raginee
nau-roze-e-'arab
first part of 'Rahavi' which is based on some Ragini or melody
nau-roz-e-KHaaraa
(Music) name of a note in Iranian music
nau-rozii
relating to New Year's Day
nigaar
beloved, sweetheart, beauty, mistress, , beautiful woman,
nii
flute,pipe,reed,pen,throat
niichaa
down, sloping, low, low-lying
niim-roz
(Music) a name or Indian musical rhythm
niishaapuurii
surname of Iranian origin
nishaad
son of a Brahman by a Sudra woman
pa.Dii-lakiir
a dash, a horizontal stroke in writing
paa
denoting lasting, standing, continuing
pahluu-daar
having many aspects, ambiguous, dual meaning, suspected, vague, with protruding corners, many-sided, a drum beater, showy
pakkaa gaanaa
a song that shows the perfection of the art of music
paliikaa
an allegretto piece preceded and followed by larghetto one or vice versa
palTaa
turn, a complete change, revolution, an exchange, reverse, return, a trick in wrestling, an iron ladle with a long handle, revenge, somersault
pancham
(Music) high-pitched note, soprano, treble
panDit
an honorary title signifying a learned man or teacher, professor
panj-naubat
the drum was beaten five time in 24 hours at the entrance of Royal place
parde milaanaa
(in music) to match a note
pashto
the language of the Pathans
peshkaar
a clerk who puts up cases before the magistrate, a magistrate's clerk, office assistant , office assistant (especially in a court of law), deputy, agent,
phuu.nk denaa
blow a charm or spell (to bring someone under influence), cause grief, set on fire, burn down, spread a rumour or report, to waste (money), whisper or breathe into one's ear
piilak
loxia philippensi, cuckoo, koel, ant
prabhaatii
name of a ragini, sung in the morning
puurabii
related to 'Purab', of the east, eastbound, leading or traveling toward the east, eastern wind
qaanuuncha
a book on medicine related to 'Bu 'Ali Seena'
qaid
a practical bond or article of agreement, regulation, condition, prior requirement, restriction, obstacle, imprisonment, captivity, confinement, jail, prison, captive, fetter
qalbaana
a mode of classical music, attributed to Amir Khusro
qasr
shortening, restraining, curtailment
raaginii
a modification of the musical mode called Rag (thirty or thirty-six of these raginis are enumerated, either five or six being assigned to each Rag, and personified as his wives), female counterpart of ragas (which are designated male in the classical music of the Indian subcontinent)
raag-maalaa
name of a treatise on music (it is merely a collection of pictures exhibiting the traditional history of the primary and subordinate modes, and the subjects appropriated to each)
raaj-hans
white goose with red legs and bill, the flamingo, goose, swan
raamish-e-jaa.n
name of a note in Iranian music
raam-kalii
a kind of Ragini which is sung in the morning time
raudrii
(music) Shruti, the first of two songs of Gandhara Swara
reKHta
(Poetry) a poetic form that exploits Persian-Hindi code mixing, Hindustano ode
sa.nkron
(music) a Ragini of Siri Raga
saa
first of the seven notes of classical music
saafii
cloth to hold a hot pot or kettle, wiper, duster, filter, strainer
saazgarii
the profession of musical instrument
saazinde
(music) musicians, drummers, music instrument players
sakaarii
the one who accepts a bill or has a bill written in his name
salaf
those who have gone before, predecessors, ancestors
sam
tune of music, technical term used in classical music
samaa
sky, firmament, heaven, time
sandiipnii
Music: Shruti is the third of the four Shrutis of the fifth voice
sangat
accompanists, accompaniment, party, company, comrade, friend, companion, congregation
santuur
Santoor-musical instrument
sapt
Music: play rhythms completely
sar milaanaa
agree with someone, sing or play in tune, tune an instrument
sar uThaanaa
raise the head, rebel, revolt
saraayanda
Music: singer, reciter, chanter
sargam
a musical note, gamut, the musical scale of raga, solmization, tonic sol-fa
sarohii
two-edged sword noted for its flexibility
sarpurda
Music: a component of the rules of melody and instrument traditionally attributed to Hazrat Amir Khosrow Dehlavi
sha.nkaraa
Music: a Melody of Bilawal Raga, this raga is sung in the second part of the night
shaahaana
of or belonging to a king, royal, regal, princely, imperial
shaam-e-kalyaan
a classical raga sung in the evening
sindhuu
Fourth ragini of Bhairon raga
sirii-raag
name of a classical raga, one of the six ragas which is sung in early winter i.e. November-December
sudda
a lump in any part of the body
sudha.ng
simple or straight-natured,
sughra.ii
name of a Ragini which is sung in the noon time
sukhmanii
a small Sikh scripture, which they often read
sur
air breathed through the nostrils, an angel, each of the nostrils, god, deity, Sun
surat
sexual intercourse, intercourse, coition, enjoyment
sur-saagar
an ocean of music, music expert, ocean of rhythms, tunes
surtii
consideration, thoughtfulness, mindfulness, attention, carefulness, care
suruud
song, lyric, anthem, hymn, sonnet, melody
ta.ng
contracted, straitened, confined, strait, narrow, tight
taan bharnaa
Music: repeatedly playing certain tones in the song with the tongue in a beautiful and charming way
taan lenaa
to put or wear (sheet etc.) to dilate
tabalchii
one who plays on tabla, drummer
tabbaal
one who plays tabla, drummer
tamavvuj
billowing (of waves), commotion, ebb and flow, undulation, fluctuation (of water)
taraana
anthem, ballad, style of classical singing
tarab
(Music) strings of musical instruments
tavaatur
following, in succession, continuation
tetaalaa
consisting of three parts or divisions
tez
intelligent, clever, sharp, brainy, keen, acute, fiery, high-priced, costly, pungent, hot (in taste), active, loud, swift, quick, adroit
tha.ii-tha.ii
timing beat in music or dance, dance and music
Thaah
slow tone of measured speed of singing
thayyaa
a taal of modulation for dance
tribenii
a place in Allahabad (India) where three rivers (the Ganges, Jamuna and Sarasvati) unite
tuk
aim, large scales, big weighing machine, look, glance
tumburu
a kind of percussion instrument
udaasii
sadness, sorrow, despondency, dejection
ukha.Dnaa
be uprooted, be plucked up or out, be pulled out
ulach
money paid to the servant for pouring water in a wedding (a Hindu custom in old days)
upaj
original idea, flight of fancy, invention, innovation
usuul
dogma, doctrine, principle, rule
usuul-e-faaKHta
(music) a kind of rhythm having 17 beats
utaar
descent, fall, decrease, landing, come down
utaar-cha.Dhaav
fluctuation, ups and downs, the vicissitudes of life, ebb and flow, loss and gain, ascent and descent, rise and fall
utraa.ng
the last three or four notes of an octave
vaqt kii chiiz
something suited to the need of the hour
vazn
reputation, honour, value, importance, worth
viraam
leaving off, cessation, rest, repose, discontinuance (of working, speaking, &c.);
vishad
clean, clear, pure, pellucid
vivaadii
disputant, debater, litigant, plaintiff or defendant
za.ngula-e-hijaaz
(music) a melody of Arabic music
zarb
blow, beating, strike, multiplication, impression, loss, damage, stamping of coins
zer-afgan
also used 'Zer-fagan', 'Zer-afgand' a small carpet, foot-mat
zer-o-bam
low and high tunes, low and high notes, small kettle drums, treble and bass, a pair of small kettle-drums
zila'
zilla, district, side, part, art of speaking with double meaning, a kind of pun, double entendre, column (in the page of a book)
zulf-e-nau-roz
(Music) name of a Ragini which is compose with Arabic, Iranian and Hindi music