Word Meaning

ख़रोश

kharosh

hinoun

Meaning

Clamor, roar, tumult, or loud agitation.

Detailed Meaning

'Kharosh' denotes a loud outcry, roaring noise, or tumultuous clamor, often connected with violent natural phenomena or emotional excess. In this couplet, it portrays the thunderous roar and chaotic commotion of surging ocean waves. It underscores the intense, tempestuous agitation latent within the deep sea.

Etymology

Persian (خروش, related to the verb خروشیدن kharoshīdan, meaning to roar or shout).

Usage

In classical Urdu poetry, 'kharosh' is commonly paired with 'josh' to represent passion, divine frenzy, or unrestrained inner and outer turmoil.

Examples

the roar of surging waves

clamor of a wounded heart

Synonyms

शोरहंगामाकोलाहलगुल

Related Words

जोशजोश-ओ-ख़रोशमौजजज़्र-ओ-मद
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