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risaa.ii

related to grief and death, elegiac

zarf

vessel, vase, receptacle

tihaa.ii

one third, one-third part

laa'nat

curse, anathema, imprecation, reproach, reproof, rebuke

qahr Dhaanaa

to be wrathful, to rage

mazduur

a hired labourer, worker

chale na jaa.e aa.ngan Te.Dhaa

a bad workman blames his tools

aage naath na piichhe pagaa

heirless, lone, lone wolf

saahir

magician, sorcerer, wizard, conjuror

ku.Dmaa.ii

the celebration of of an engagement, betrothal, engagement

nazar-bhar dekhnaa

to look carefully

KHvaaja-e-taash

slaves of the same master in relation to one another, slave colleagues

maiyaa

kindness, mercy

qafas

cage for birds

husn-e-talab

a decent way of desiring, nice way of asking

basar

living, livelihood, course of life

basar-auqaat

state of just living a life (esp. with mediocre means), whiling away one's time means of livelihood, passing (one's) time, occupation, employment, subsistence, livelihood, means of living

muntashir

spread, wide-spread, dispersed, diffused, diffuse

pinak

drowsiness or mild intoxication caused by taking opium

aa.nkh oT pahaa.D oT

out of sight, out of mind

Words tagged under "Poetry"

List of Urdu words and terms related with "Poetry" consisting of definitions, descriptions, elucidations and topical and subject-specific categorizations

aazaad-nazm

free verse, vers libre

ahl-e-kalaam

poet(s)

ahl-e-suKHan

poets

bait-baazii

the poetic competitive game starts with the first person reciting complete 'bismillah' then the opponent team will recite a verse starting with 'meem (the last alphabet of complete 'bismillah') another verse starting with the last letter of the verse used by the previous player, a verse that has already been used in a game may not be repeated

chaupaa.ii

a kind of metre or verse consisting of four short lines in Hindi poetry

chhappa

an Urdu poetic genre where stanzas of six lines with varied rhyme sceheme

farshii-nishast

a program of poetry with sitting arrangement on the floor

haasil-e-Gazal

the best couplet in a ghazal

hudaa

camel rider's traditional song, song sung to move camel

irtijaal

act of composing poetry or any literary piece extempore, speaking extempore, improvisation

kaifya

a type of pros or poetry that reflects human emotions

KHumaasii

pentagonal, an Arabic word of five letters, having five components, quinate

ku.nDaliya

a species of stanza in Hindi poetry (a compound metre of six lines consisting of a doha followed by two kavyas, four charans of five feet each = 24 instants, 6+4+3+6, pause at the eleventh instant of each charan, the last charan of the doha must be repeated in the beginning of the kavya, and the last two syllables of the kavya must be the same as the first two of the doha, it is hence compared to a circle, or to the coil of a snake, the opposite ends of which unite)

kulliyaat

complete literary, usually poetical works, whole work of an author or poet

maa'muuliyaat

engaging with trivialities or routine things in poetry

maa'shuuq-e-majaazii

a human beloved, contrary to her being the Divine, mortal beloved

mad.h-e-haazir

 

madade

 

madhvaa

 

mafaa'ala

 

mahduud

restricted

majmuu'a murattab karnaa

 

maKHaalis

 

manqabat

anything in which a man glories or which confers on him pre-eminence, glory, ability, accomplishment; praise (especially of the Prophet and his companions)

manzuumaat

poems, poetic compositions, collection of 'Nazm' as opposed to the collection of 'Ghazal'

maraasii

elegies

marsiya-go

elegist, poet who writes elegies or dirges, dirge singer

masnavii

poetry consisting of distichs corresponding in measure, each consisting of a pair of rhymes (besides which the distichs have distinct poetical endings); heroic verse

matla' honaa

 

matla'-e-nau

new dawn, rising (of the stars, or of the sun), new,

matla'-e-saanii

second opening couplet of a ghazal

mazmuun chust baa.ndhnaa

 

misra'-e-avval

first hemstitch, first line of a couplet or poem

misra'-e-barjasta

extempore line of poetry

misra'-e-mauzuu.n

like a line in a couplet, semantically and syntactically correct and appropriate prosody

misra'-e-pechiida

 

misra'-e-tarh

line set for composition of verse or ghazal

misra'-qad

 

misra'-tar

 

mu'aamala-band

Poetry: the poet who describe his personal love story in the poetry

mu'aamala-bandii

poetical treatment of a topic, usually of love

murabbaa'-qit'a

(Poetry) a kind of qit'a which is based on four lines (misra)

muraddafa

 

nain-jharokaa

Poetry: the eye window (the eye is simile with a window)

nazm-e-aazaad

poetry in free verse, an open form of poetry

nazm-e-Gair-muqaffaa

unrhymed or blank verse

nazm-e-mu'arra

a poem which follows a meter but does not necessarily follow a rhyme and refrain, free verse

nazm-go

poet, writer of nazm

nazm-nigaarii

composition of poem

payyaa.n

plural of foot (often used in poetry)

pit

bile, the bitter secretion from the liver

pratham

foremost, first, initial, earliest, primary

qaafiya

follower

ri'aayat-e-lafzii

kind of paronomasia

rubaa'ii

four, one out of four, the fourth part

samaa'iil

 

san'at-e-'aatila

 

san'at-e-iidaa'

 

san'at-e-iihaam

art of creating ambiguity, use of double entendre

san'at-e-maa'navii

 

san'at-e-mu'ammaa

 

san'at-e-mubaalaGa

amplification, hyperbole

san'at-e-musammat

 

san'at-e-takraar

repetition of a word

san'at-e-tarsii'

making the words of two verses rhyming and corresponding to each other

san'at-e-tas.hiif

changing the diacritical points of a word so as to alter the meaning from praise to satire

san'at-e-taushiih

(in poetry) arranging the verses so that the initial of each line being put together may form some word or verse

san'at-e-tausiim

 

san'at-e-tazaad

paronomasia, a wordplay

shariit

 

sii-harfii

a genre of Punjabi poetry in which couplets begin with letters in alphabetical order (usually 30) verses

sinf-e-kalaam

genre of poetry

vaa'ziya

 

zamiin buland honaa

 

zamiin sahl honaa

 

zamiin sust honaa

 

zamiin tarah karnaa

 

zamiin-e-murda

(in poetry) a weak poem, an obsolete refrain and rhyme

zamiin-e-she'r

prosody of a couplet, set meter of a ghazal or verse

zamiin-e-tarah honaa

to have a set rhyme and refrain defined for a ghazal to be composed in

zuu-bahrain

in prosody a poem that can be read in two or more meters

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