Word Meaning
इज़ारें
izāreñ
hinoun
Meaning
Trousers, drawers, or lower garments (plural form).
Detailed Meaning
In Urdu, 'izār' denotes trousers, drawers, or loose lower garments, with 'izāreñ' being the plural form. In classical poetry, it is closely tied to concepts of physical modesty, concealment, and personal honor. In this couplet, the shedding of trousers at the river signifies the loss or stripping away of modest restraint and public dignity.
Etymology
From Persian/Arabic 'izār' (ازار), denoting a loincloth, wrapper, or pair of trousers.
Usage
Often used in classical ghazal to evoke intimacy, vulnerability, or the public exposure of personal shame.
Examples
Loose trousers taken off at the river
The loosened ties of modesty and trousers
Synonyms
पाजामेशैलवारेंअधोवस्त्र
Related Words
इज़ारइज़ारबंदनामूसशर्म
