Word Meaning
पगाह
pagah
hinoun
Meaning
Dawn, early morning, or daybreak.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Persian and Urdu poetry, 'pagah' refers to the crack of dawn or early morning. In this couplet, 'nala pagah ka' denotes the morning lament of the despondent lover, an outcry that reaches and exceeds the heavens. Early morning is traditionally regarded as the hour when heartfelt sighs and prayers possess the greatest spiritual impact.
Etymology
Persian (پگاه - pagāh), denoting morning, dawn, or early time.
Usage
It is primarily used in classical verse to evoke the solemn, spiritually potent atmosphere of early morning sighs and laments.
Examples
the impact of the dawn lament
a sigh at daybreak
Synonyms
सहरसुब्हतड़काभोर
Related Words
नालासहरफ़र्यादशब
