Word Meaning
पेचाक
pechāk
hinoun
Meaning
Twist, curl, knot, labyrinthine fold, or entanglement.
Detailed Meaning
A Persian-derived noun denoting a convolution, twist, or complex entanglement. In this verse, it evokes the intricate, binding coils of destiny and temporal constraints from which human resolve must break free.
Etymology
Persian (pech + -āk), from the base 'pech' (twist, bend, curl).
Usage
Used in classical verse to depict severe predicaments of fate or the hypnotic, tangled coils of the beloved's hair.
Examples
caught in the intricate labyrinth of fate
unraveling the twists of worldly sorrow
Synonyms
उलझनपेच-ओ-ख़मभंवरगिराह
Related Words
पेचपेचीदापेचिशपेचाँ