Word Meaning
दिखलाए
dikhlaaye
hiverb
Meaning
Showed, revealed, or made one experience or witness.
Detailed Meaning
A causative verbal form meaning 'showed', 'revealed', or 'made to witness'. In this couplet, it denotes love subjecting the lover to intense afflictions and making him endure the marks and wounds of grief. It emphasizes an involuntary encounter with painful realities orchestrated by passion.
Etymology
From Sanskrit dṛś (to see), through Prakrit dakkh/dikkha into Hindustani dikhlaanaa.
Usage
Commonly used in classical ghazal poetry to express the trials, sorrows, or marvels that fate and love compel the lover to behold.
Examples
What diverse colors has time revealed to us.
Sorrow made me witness such strange spectacles.
Synonyms
दिखायादर्शायाज़ाहिर किया
Related Words
देखनादिखानादीदारदिखाई