Word Meaning
गुज़ार
guzār
hinoun
Meaning
Passing by, passage, or transit.
Detailed Meaning
In classical poetry, 'guzār' signifies passage, traversing, or making a graceful transit. In this couplet, combined with 'karen', it implies the beloved strolling or passing by the lover's way with flirtatious charm (nāz).
Etymology
Persian 'guzār' (گزار), the present stem and verbal noun related to 'guzashtan' / 'guzārdan' (to pass, cross).
Usage
Commonly employed in the ghazal to portray the beloved's fleeting, indifferent, or coquettish stroll through the lover's lane.
Examples
To make a graceful passage through the garden
A passing glance through the lover's lane
Synonyms
उबूरआना-जानाख़िराम
Related Words
गुज़रगुज़ारागुज़रगाह