Word Meaning

अजज़ा

ajza

hinoun, plural

Meaning

Parts, components, fragments, elements, or individual leaves of a book.

Detailed Meaning

In classical Urdu poetry, 'ajza' (the plural of 'juz') refers to constituent elements, fragments, or the unbound leaves of a manuscript. In this couplet, both worlds are imagined as dispersed leaves or fragments of reality. The desert path serves as the binding thread (shiraza) that gathers them into a unified text.

Etymology

Arabic, broken plural of 'juz' (جزء), meaning part, division, or portion.

Usage

Frequently paired with bookbinding metaphors like 'shiraza' to contrast scattering with divine or existential unity.

Examples

The scattered fragments of my heart could not be bound together.

The constituent elements of the universe were gathered in one place.

Synonyms

अंगअंशटुकड़ेहिस्से

Related Words

जुज़शीराज़ादफ़्तरतरकीब
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