Word Meaning
अंदोह
andoh
hinoun
Meaning
Grief, sorrow, sadness, or anguish.
Detailed Meaning
In Persian and classical Urdu poetry, 'andoh' signifies profound melancholy, sorrow, or grief. In this verse, it appears as part of the construct 'andoh-e-ishq' (the grief of love), referring to the persistent heartache and emotional turmoil inseparable from passionate devotion.
Etymology
Persian (اندوه / andōh), denoting grief, anxiety, or sorrow.
Usage
Commonly used in ghazals within izafat compounds such as 'andoh-e-dil' or 'andoh-e-ishq' to formalize the poetic lament of heartbreak.
Examples
The sorrow of the heart cannot be easily concealed.
Spending the restless night in the grief of separation.
Synonyms
ग़मरंजमलालअलम
Related Words
अंदोहगींअंदोहनाककश्मकश