Word Meaning
उरूस
urūs
hinoun, feminine
Meaning
A bride; a newly-wed woman; metaphorically, a radiant or beautiful entity.
Detailed Meaning
Literally denoting a bride, 'urūs' symbolizes youth, bashful charm, and veiled elegance in classical poetry. In the cited verse, 'urūs-e-lālā' personifies the blooming tulip as a shy bride, whom the morning breeze gently entreats to drop her veil.
Etymology
Arabic (عَرُوس, 'arūs), meaning bride.
Usage
Commonly compounded via izafat (e.g., 'urūs-e-gul', 'urūs-e-shab') to poetically personify natural phenomena as brides.
Examples
The bride of the garden unveiled her face to the dawn.
Adorned like a radiant bride in the assembly of night.
Synonyms
दुल्हनवधूब्याहता
Related Words
उरूस-ए-लालाउरूस-ए-शबउरूसी