Word Meaning
ग़ोग़ा
ghoġā
hinoun
Meaning
Clamor, tumult, loud noise, uproar, or disturbance.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Persian and Urdu poetry, 'ghoġā' denotes a profound uproar, noise, or passionate tumult. In this couplet, it forms part of the Persian compound 'ghoġā-e-rustā-khez' (the tumult of the Day of Resurrection), representing the cosmic vibration and revolutionary awakening churning within the heart of every tiny particle.
Etymology
Persian (غَوغا / ghawghā), meaning tumult, outcry, or clamor.
Usage
It is often employed in ghazals to describe existential distress, the frenzy of love, or apocalyptic scenes like the Day of Judgement.
Examples
A sudden clamor arose within the quiet of the night.
The tumult in my heart resembles the morning of resurrection.
Synonyms
शोरहंगामाकोलाहलशोरीश
Related Words
ग़ोग़ा-ए-महशरशोर-ओ-ग़ुलहंगामा-आराई
