Word Meaning
प्यारी
pyārī
hiadjective
Meaning
Beloved, dear, sweet, pleasing, or charming.
Detailed Meaning
In poetry, it denotes an object or person that is deeply cherished, charming, and affectionate. In this couplet, it describes the beloved's endearing, sweet utterances and alluring ways that remain unforgettable despite all external beauty.
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit 'प्रिया' (priyā) via Prakrit 'पिय' (piya), developing into Hindustani 'प्यारा/प्यारी'.
Usage
Commonly employed in early Urdu and Rekhta ghazals as an indigenous Indic expression of tender endearment.
Examples
Your sweet speech enchanted the heart.
That dear countenance remains in memory.
Synonyms
अज़ीज़दिलकशमहबूबदिलपसंद
Related Words
प्यारप्याराप्यारियाँ