Word Meaning

नुमूदार

numūdār

hiadjective

Meaning

Visible, apparent, manifested, or revealed.

Detailed Meaning

The term describes something that has become visible, manifest, or overtly shown. In this couplet, it refers to the deep wounds of love on the chest that are now bare and in plain sight, rendering any secrecy or veil futile. It evokes a state of absolute emotional exposure.

Etymology

Persian (نمودار), formed from 'namūd' (appearance, manifestation) and the suffix '-dār' (possessing, having).

Usage

In classical Urdu poetry, it is often paired antithetically with notions of concealment (parda, poshīda) to dramatize sudden revelations of wounds, dawn, or the beloved.

Examples

The new moon became visible on the evening sky.

The concealed grief was now revealed in his tearful eyes.

Synonyms

ज़ाहिरआशकारप्रत्यक्षप्रकट

Related Words

नुमूदनुमायाँनुमाइश
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