Word Meaning

तराविश

tarāvish

hinoun

Meaning

Dripping, oozing, exudation, or slow percolation.

Detailed Meaning

The term literally denotes dripping, trickling, or leaking drop by drop. In this couplet, it metaphorically conveys how affirmation gradually and involuntarily leaks or emanates out of negation. It suggests a subtle, continuous emergence of an underlying reality.

Etymology

Persian, from the verb 'tarāvīdan' (to drip, trickle, or ooze).

Usage

Commonly employed in classical ghazal to describe the weeping of tears, seeping of blood from wounds, or subtle metaphysical manifestations.

Examples

The weeping eye's continuous dripping

Oozing of wine through a cracked cup

Synonyms

रिसावटपकावछलकाव

Related Words

तरावीदातरशहुहक़तरा
← Back to the dictionary