Word Meaning
नाला-परेशाँ
naala-e-pareshaan
hinoun (masculine compound)
Meaning
A scattered, broken, or distraught lamentation.
Detailed Meaning
A poetic Persian compound describing a dispersed, restless, or fragmented cry of sorrow. In this couplet, the poet compares his entire dispersed being to a scattered wail brought together in a single place. It conveys profound emotional distress where sorrow breaks into innumerable laments.
Etymology
Persian: 'nālah' (lament, wail) + 'parīshān' (distressed, scattered, disheveled).
Usage
Commonly used in classical ghazal to portray an unheeded, fragmented wail of an agonizing lover.
Examples
A scattered lament that found no echo
the helpless sigh of a distraught heart
Synonyms
आह-ए-बेअसरफ़रियाद-ए-मुंतशिरनाला-ए-बेकरार
Related Words
नालानालाँपरेशाँफ़रियाद