Word Meaning

घरों

gharon

hinoun (masculine, plural obliqu

Meaning

Houses, homes, or abodes (in plural/oblique form).

Detailed Meaning

In Urdu poetry, 'gharon' signifies domestic abodes, dwellings, or personal spaces. In this couplet, it evokes the physical or emotional sanctuaries of the speakers wherein radiant moonlight is metaphorically sown in recollection of the beloved's luminous beauty. It blends humble domestic reality with celestial, poetic imagery.

Etymology

From Sanskrit 'गृह' (gṛha), passing through Prakrit 'घर' (ghara) into Hindi-Urdu 'घर' (ghar).

Usage

In classical ghazal, the domestic space ('ghar') often contrasts with the wilderness ('dasht') or serves as a locus for either love's celebration or deep desolation.

Examples

In ruined homes, only silence remained.

Lamps were lit across all the homes.

Synonyms

मकानोंआशियानोंदर-ओ-दीवार

Related Words

घरमकानआशियानाबस्ती
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