Word Meaning
परवरिश
parvarish
hinoun
Meaning
Nurturing, upbringing, fostering, or sustaining.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Urdu poetry, 'parvarish' denotes the acts of nourishing, rearing, or fostering growth. In this couplet, it highlights the paradoxical notion that calamity and sorrow serve as the maternal cradle that nurtures and matures the lover's resilience.
Etymology
Persian (پرورش), derived from the infinitive 'parvardan' (پروردن), meaning to nourish, foster, or rear.
Usage
Commonly used in ghazals to express either tender care or the bitter nourishment derived from enduring suffering.
Examples
The heart was nurtured under the shadow of grief.
Hardships provided sustenance to the lover's spirit.
Synonyms
पालन-पोषणलालन-पालनतर्बियतनिगहबानी
Related Words
परवरदिगारपरवरदापरवरिश-कर्दा