Word Meaning

प्यारियाँ

pyāriyāñ

hiadjective

Meaning

Sweet, endearing, or beloved qualities, actions, or words.

Detailed Meaning

In classical poetry, 'प्यारियाँ' is the feminine plural of 'प्यारी', referring to lovely, sweet, or endearing utterances and charming mannerisms. In this couplet, it is used in reduplication ('प्यारी प्यारियाँ') to intensify the unforgettable tenderness and delightful intimacy of the beloved's speech.

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit 'प्रिय' (priya) via Prakrit 'पिय' (piya), giving rise to Hindi/Urdu 'प्यार' (pyār).

Usage

Commonly employed in romantic ghazal couplets to evoke the tender charm and sweetness of the beloved's speech.

Examples

Your sweet and endearing talks still echo in memory.

The charming, lovely ways of youth never fade.

Synonyms

दिलकशमनमोहकमीठीशीरीं

Related Words

प्याराप्यारीप्यारप्यारे
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