छुपी

Meaning

Hidden, concealed, or kept secret.

Detailed Meaning

Refers to a feminine noun or subject that is concealed, unexpressed, or kept out of sight. In this couplet, it describes 'banayi baat' (a fabricated tale or pretension), conveying that an artificial pretense cannot remain hidden no matter how hard one tries to feign it.

Etymology

Derived from Prakrit 'chuppaï', tracing back to Sanskrit root forms related to concealment (kṣupyate / chhip-).

Usage

In classical Urdu poetry, it commonly modifies feelings, secrets, or beauty veiled behind symbolic curtains.

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