Word Meaning
अज़ीज़-तर
azīz-tar
hiadjective
Meaning
Dearer, more precious, or more beloved.
Detailed Meaning
The Persian comparative form of 'aziz', signifying something that is held in greater affection or higher esteem. In this couplet, it expresses how a broken heart (represented as a shattered mirror) becomes far more precious and cherished in the eyes of God, the ultimate Maker, than an intact one.
Etymology
Arabic 'azīz' (dear, precious) + Persian comparative suffix '-tar'.
Usage
Commonly used in classical Urdu poetry to emphasize heightened love, spiritual worth, or devotion that surpasses worldly valuation.
Examples
Dearer than life itself
Far more precious in the sight of the beloved
Synonyms
महबूब-तरज़्यादा प्याराअहब
Related Words
अज़ीज़अज़ीज़-तरीनइज़्ज़त
