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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 "Prosody"

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

aasaariyat

 

aazaad-nazm

free verse, vers libre

abtar

childless

afaa'iil

deeds, action

ahtam

 

aKHrab

crop-eared

alif-e-taasiis

 

'amiiq

deep, profound

'aql

knowledge, opinion

'aqs

'aqs (v.n.), Plaiting or twisting the hair; making it into curls;—'aqas (v.n.), Being bad-tempered ; avaricious; — 'aqis, Covetous ; bad-tempered; sand unequally heaped and difficult to cross;—iqas (pi. of iqsat), Spiral locks;—'uqus, A miser; the tripe,

'araj

born lameness, lameness

arkaan

pillars

arkaan-e-hasht-gaana

the eight parts or segments used in prosody

'aruuzii

of or related to prosody

'aruuziya

of or related to 'aruuz prosody

'asab

nerve, muscle, tendon, sinew, ligament

asbaab

causes, motives, means, reasons

ashatar

(in prosody) an attribute of meter in poetry

'atiiq

ancient, antiquated, old

autaad

nobles, chiefs

auzaan

weights, parameter

azaahiif

a dropping of one letter between two others

bahr

sea, ocean, gulf, bay

bahr-e-basiit

a manner of prosody, a category of meter in Urdu prosody, a poem with each verse follows the rhythmic metre of 'mustaf'ilun, faa'ilun, mustaf'ilun, faa'ilun'

bahr-e-hazaj

a meter in poetry

bahr-e-jadiid

prosody- a new meter introduced in used in poetry

bahr-e-kaamil

a meter in poetry

bahr-e-KHafiif

 

bahr-e-madiid

 

bahr-e-mujtas

 

bahr-e-munsarih

 

bahr-e-muqtazib

 

bahr-e-mushaakil

 

bahr-e-mutadaarik

 

bahr-e-mutaqaarib

 

bahr-e-taqaarub

a meter used in poetry

bahr-e-vaafir

 

baraa-e-bait

just for filling the space

basiit

expansive, extensive, detailed

bhagan

 

dabnaa

be pressed, compressed, squeezed or crushed

daKHiil

admitted, allowed entrance

faasila

interval, timeout

faasla-daar

 

faazila

 

far'

a branch (of a tree or plant etc.), a bough

furuu'

branches, off-shoots, ramifications

gir pa.Dnaa

fall down, drop, take a toss, tumble down, attack, assault

girnaa

demolish, knock down, fall, drop, sink, to be spit, be reduced or degraded, bring oneself down, be very greedy or mean, be brought low, to fall from an esteemed position, tumble down, swoon down (upon), to drop dead, abort (of a fetus), attack (of disease or army)

Guluu

excessive exaggeration, hyperbole

haftaad-o-chahaarum

 

haftaad-o-panjum

 

hamiid

praised, commended, approved

hamiim

a person suffering with fever

harf giraanaa

 

harf girnaa

 

harf-e-taasiis

 

hari-pad

 

hashv

trash, rubbish, refuse,

hatam

Literary: break the front teeth, Urooz: 'mafailun's one of the changed forms

hazaj

thunderbolt

hazaz

 

hazf

dropping a word or letter, cutting off (a letter or syllable of a word)

husn-e-matla'

(prosody) second sher of ghazal or qasida following the rhyme scheme of the first sher

'ijz

helplessness, powerlessness

ikfaa

a kind of false rhyme

'illat

pretence, pretext

infikaak

Law: end mortgages etc. on the payment of cash etc., redemption, release

izmaar

being latent or hidden

jad'

a victim, sufferer

jahf

 

jamam

 

jaz

 

juz

part, portion, component, ingredient

kabiir

great, large, senior, magnate, immense,

KHabab

ambling

KHabl

lending, borrowing

KHabn

(in prosody) suppression of the second letter of a foot if it is quiescent

KHafiif

small, little, slight, light

KHal'

to separate, renunciation

KHalt

confusion, mixture, medley, jumble

KHazam

 

KHazil

 

KHurm

 

lahja-daar

 

maa'muula

 

maa'suub

 

madiid

extended, lengthened out

mafaa'ala

 

mafaa'alat

 

mafaa'iil

 

mafaa'iilun

a kind of poetry meter

mafaa'ilun

 

mafruuq

separated, subtracted, divided

maf'uulaat

 

maf'uulun

 

mahjuub

concealed, covered

majraa

the passage of breath, etc. like throat

makfuuf

wrapped up in clothes or sheet

malfuuzii

(letters) uttered, pronounced, the letters which are writable and readable these are thirteen letters like: alif, jeem, daal, zaal, seen, sheen, saad, zaad, 'ain, ghain, kaaf, qaaf, laam

manharan

heart-ravishment, captivation, fascination, enchantment, charm

manhuuk

 

manhuur

 

manquus

containing a map

maqsuur

abbreviated, abridged, curtailed, diminished

maqtuu'

cut into pieces

mashkuul

 

mashtuur

 

masluuKH

 

matla'

opening rhyming couplet of a ghazal or qasida

matvii

complicated, wrapped up, nodule, confusion, maze

mauhad

 

mausuula

received

mauzuu.n

proper, fit, apt, appropriate, suitable, symmetrical, weighed, metrical, well-balanced, well-adjusted

moquus

 

motilifa

 

mu.assisa

based or founded

mu'aaqaba

 

mu'arraa

bare, naked

mu'ashshar

a poem consisting of ten lines in a verse which is on the parameter of Bahr-e-Mutqaarib

muhbiq

 

mujtas

 

mulamme'

gilt, electroplating

mun'akisa

 

mun'aliqa

 

munsarih

a kind of parametric rule of Urdu poetry

muqtazab

 

murabbaa'

a piece of land measuring five acres on each side, square, four-sided, quadrilateral, quadrangle, quatrain, square, square (number)

murabba'aat

 

muraffal

 

musaddas

a poem where each stanza consists of six lines, hexameter

musaddas-saalim

 

musallas

triangle, trigonometry, a poem of three lines, a kind of wine

musamman

eight-sided, octagonal

musammat

 

musarra'

 

mushaakil

(prosody) the name of a meter or Bahr which is similar to 'Bahr-e-Qarib' (بحر قریب) because both have a similar type of words

musha''as

 

mushtaba

suspected

mustaf'ilun

 

mustazaad

increased, augmented, additional, extra, more

mutadaarik

one who finds the lost thing

mutafaa'ilun

augured, divined

mutaqaarib

this as name of a prosodic metre

mutaraakib

Urooz: the name of one of the five categories of 'Qafiya' as a quiet and moving character

mutarrid

current, flowing or going on uninterruptedly or freely, frequent, unimpeded

mutavaatir

(Hadith) in an uninterrupted order (as chronologies or quotations) in hadis or hadith

muttafiqa

(an opinion or vote) unanimous, united, uniform

muzaahaf

 

muzaahafaat

 

muzaare'

like, resembling

naa.ira

enmity, hate, fire, flame (of)

naa-mauzuu.n

unmetrical, unsuitable

nahr

upper portion of chest

naqs

injury, harm

nasbiiG

 

nevar

horse's knee

paad

bottom of a bag, fart, breaking the wind, foot of a mountain, foot, leg, fourth part, quarter, root of a tree, ray, beam

pramdaa

a young and wanton woman

qaafiya

follower

qabz

astringency, contraction

qaid

a practical bond or article of agreement, regulation, condition, prior requirement, restriction, obstacle, imprisonment, captivity, confinement, jail, prison, captive, fetter

qaliib

old well, raw well

qariib

near, close to, nigh, neighbouring, adjacent

qasr

shortening, restraining, curtailment

qat'

cutting, cutting off, a cut, severance

qatf

 

ragan

Name of a measure in Hindī poetry (ʻit has four lines, each of 10+8+8+6+8=40 instants, the final syllable of each line must be long, but the last three syllables must not form a ragan (¯̆¯), the first two and the last two ćaraṇs rhyme, and subordinate rhymes occur at the cæsural pause').

rajaz

martial song, a metre in which martial poetry is written

ras

serum

rubaa'ii

four, one out of four, the fourth part

rukn

member

saalim

whole, complete

sabab

cause, reason, ground, means, string, cord, rope

sabab-e-KHafiif

(in prosody) a moved consonant followed by a quiescent one

sabab-e-mutavassit

 

sabab-e-saqiil

(in prosody) a moved consonant followed by a moved one

sadr

the chest, chest, bosom, upper front part of body

sahiih

correct, right, sound, perfect, accurate, exact, true, pure

saliim

affable, courteous, free from flaw or stain, wholesome

salKH

last day of lunar month

salm

 

saram

 

sarii'

quick, fast, making haste, swift

shaa.igaan

full, replete, rich, large, immense

shakl

face, appearance

shatar

 

sinaad

 

sukuut

(Prosody) to drop, suppress

sulaasii

 

sunaa.ii

(one) believing in two gods

taam

alarm, agitation

taasiis

founding, establishing, setting up, laying foundation

tafaa'iil

the parts of a meter in prosody

tahriik

putting in motion, motion or formal proposal put up for approval, motion

tai

an Arab tribe which was famous for its very generous member Hatim

tams

 

taqaarub

convergence, proximity, nearness

taqtii'

cutting into parts

taqtii'-e-Gair-haqiiqii

(prosody) a kind of scansion

taqtii'-e-haqiiqii

(prosody) a kind of scansion

tarfiil

 

tarsii'

adornment, bedecking

tash'iis

diffusion, dispersion, confusion

taskiin

satisfaction, consolation, appeasement, assuagement, ease, pacification, rest, comfort

taviil

long, protracted, tall, prolix

tirbha.nga

 

tirbha.ngii

 

umuur-e-'aamma

works related to the interest of the general public

usuul

dogma, doctrine, principle, rule

usuul-e-afaa'iil

the rubrics of prosody

vaafii

adequate, enough, sufficient, plentiful, abundant

vaafir

abundant, luxuriant, plentiful, plenteous, ample, excessive, exuberant, lavish, opulent

vaafir musamman maa'suub

 

vaafir musamman saalim

 

vaaKHar

a meter in poetry

vaqf

endowed

vaqs

 

vart

a resolution

vasl

meeting with beloved

vatad-e-mafruuq

 

vatad-e-majmuu'

 

vazan karnaa

to weigh

vazn

reputation, honour, value, importance, worth

vazn me.n honaa

(of verse) be metrically correct

vazn nikaalnaa

 

vazn-e-sarfii

 

zarb

blow, beating, strike, multiplication, impression, loss, damage, stamping of coins

zihaaf

in prosody a dropping of one letter between two others

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