Word Meaning
उतारा
utārā
hiverb
Meaning
Took off, removed, or took down from the body.
Detailed Meaning
In this verse, the verb indicates the act of shedding or removing an adornment, specifically a floral necklace worn during the previous night. It implies that the beloved continues to wear the signs of nocturnal intimacy even after daybreak.
Etymology
From Sanskrit 'uttārayati' (causes to descend, removes), passing through Prakrit into Hindustani 'utārnā'.
Usage
Commonly used in classical ghazal poetry for casting off garments, ornaments of union, or symbolic burdens.
Examples
She did not remove the garland from her neck till dawn.
He cast off the garment of patience in sorrow.
Synonyms
निकालाहटायाअलग किया
Related Words
उतारनाउतारउतारू