Word Meaning
अबयात
abyāt
hinoun
Meaning
Verses; couplets of poetry (plural of bait).
Detailed Meaning
'Abyāt' is the Arabic broken plural of 'bait', meaning verses or couplets of poetry. In this couplet, 'parcha-e-abyāt' refers to a page or leaflet inscribed with verses whose beauty works like an enchanted talisman. It carries a classical tone denoting written poetic lines collected on a manuscript page.
Etymology
Arabic, plural of 'bait' (بیت), meaning verse or couplet (originally signifying a house or dwelling).
Usage
Commonly used in classical ghazals and literary prefaces to refer collectively to poetic verses and couplets.
Examples
A paper inscribed with luminous abyat
Reciting the abyat of the master poet
Synonyms
अशआरशेरनज़्म
Related Words
बैतग़ज़लमिसरादीवान
