Word Meaning
पिंहाँ
pinhāñ
hiadjective
Meaning
Hidden, concealed, secret, or veiled from sight.
Detailed Meaning
The word denotes something concealed, obscure, or hidden from sight. In this verse, it vividly portrays extreme alienation and terror, where even the speaker's own shadow seeks concealment and hides under the blazing sun of Judgement Day. It encapsulates an overwhelming sense of abandonment and psychological desolation.
Etymology
Persian (پنہان - pinhān), meaning hidden, private, or concealed.
Usage
Frequently paired with themes of unexpressed grief (dard-e-pinhāñ) or concealed secrets of the heart in classical ghazal.
Examples
A hidden grief dwelling in the heart
The truth remained hidden from the world
Synonyms
पोशीदामख़्फ़ीनिहाँगुम
Related Words
पिन्हाईनिहाँपोशीदा