Word Meaning
झगड़ते
jhagaṛte
hiverb
Meaning
Quarrelling, disputing, or engaging in contentious argument.
Detailed Meaning
In this couplet, 'jhagaṛte' signifies engaging in pointless disputes or theological arguments with the moralizing preacher ('vaa'iz'). The poet describes reaching a level of transcendent spiritual comprehension where one neither fears the executioner's wrath nor bothers to argue over orthodoxy.
Etymology
Derived from Old Hindi / Prakrit roots related to quarrel, skirmish, or dispute.
Usage
In classical Urdu poetry, it frequently denotes futile wrangling between the free-spirited lover (rind) and the dogmatic moralizer (vaa'iz or naasih).
Examples
naa-haq hi ahl-e-hosh se jhagarte rahe
ham zaahidon se kabhi nahin jhagarte
Synonyms
उलझतेबहसतेतकरार करते
Related Words
झगड़ाझगड़नाझगड़ालू