Word Meaning
पैदा
paida
hiadjective
Meaning
Born, created, manifested, produced, or brought into existence.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Urdu poetry, 'paida' signifies emergence, birth, or the manifestation of emotions and states of being. In this couplet by Iqbal, it describes the failure of passionate yearning ('soz-e-aarzoo') to arise within the sanctuary's heart. It directly contrasts with the veiled manifestation ('paidaai') of the cupbearer in the subsequent line.
Etymology
From Persian پیدا (paidā), from Middle Persian paydāg, meaning evident, manifest, or born.
Usage
Commonly used with the auxiliaries 'होना' (to arise) and 'करना' (to create) to convey the awakening of intense emotions in ghazals.
Examples
A new ache was born within the heart.
Love manifests an unseen light in the soul.
Synonyms
उत्पन्नज़ाहिरअयाँनुमायाँ
Related Words
पैदाईपैदाइशपैदावार