Word Meaning
नग़्मों
naghmoñ
hinoun, masculine plural (obliqu
Meaning
Melodies, songs, tunes, or musical poetic utterances.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Urdu poetry, 'naghmon' refers to melodious songs or lyrical compositions. In this couplet, it evokes the renewed impulse for creative, awakening poetry inspired by the spring bird. The term signifies harmonious, musical expression of love, joy, or existential longing.
Etymology
From Arabic root ن-غ-م (n-gh-m), denoting singing softly, musical tune, or sweet modulation of voice, borrowed into Urdu via Persian.
Usage
Frequently paired with garden motifs and musical instruments to symbolize poetic inspiration or sorrow.
Examples
lost in painful melodies
melodies echoing across the garden
Synonyms
गीतोंतरानोंधुनों
Related Words
नग़्मानग़्मा-ख़्वाननग़्मगीतराना