Word Meaning
दिलों
dilon / diloñ
hinoun (plural oblique)
Meaning
hearts; minds; inner souls (plural oblique)
Detailed Meaning
'Diloñ' is the oblique plural form of 'dil' (heart/soul/mind) in Urdu/Hindi. In Ghazals and romantic/philosophical poetry, it refers to hearts, sentiments, or the inner emotional states of lovers, seekers, or humanity at large.
Etymology
Derived from Persian 'دل' (dil) meaning heart, with the Hindustani oblique plural suffix '-ों' (-oñ).
Usage
Commonly used before postpositions (like दिलों में, दिलों का, दिलों पर) to denote deep emotional experiences, collective suffering, or shared affection across multiple hearts.
Examples
Diloñ ko fareb-e-tamanna na do (Do not deceive the hearts with false hopes).
Synonyms
क़ुलूबहृदयोंसीनों
Related Words
दिलदिलदारदिलकशीदिलबरदिली