Word Meaning
ज़ोर
zor
hinoun
Meaning
Strength, force, power, intensity, or excess.
Detailed Meaning
In classical poetry, 'zor' signifies physical strength, authority, compulsion, or extreme intensity. In this couplet, it describes the overpowering force or severe gust of wind ('zor baav'). It emphasizes how overwhelmingly the atmosphere or emotional storm affects the speaker.
Etymology
Persian 'zūr' (force, power, strength).
Usage
In ghazal poetry, 'zor' frequently contrasts the overwhelming power of destiny or the beloved with the helplessness of the lover.
Examples
The force of the storm destroyed the nest.
My heart holds no power against your glance.
Synonyms
बलताक़तक़ुव्वतशिद्दत
Related Words
ज़बरदस्तकमज़ोरज़ोर-आज़माई