Word Meaning
फ़रोग
furogh
hinoun
Meaning
Radiance, brightness, glow, splendor, or flourishing illumination.
Detailed Meaning
Farogh denotes radiance, illumination, or glowing splendor, as well as flourishing prosperity. In this couplet, it specifically describes the bright glow of the bedside candle, elevated into a symbol of good fortune by the beloved's visit. It combines the literal idea of light with metaphorical joy and auspiciousness.
Etymology
Persian فروغ (farōgh), meaning light, illumination, or brilliance.
Usage
In classical Urdu ghazal, farogh is frequently paired in izafat constructions to praise the radiant beauty of the beloved or the flourishing glory of love.
Examples
furogh-e-husn (the radiance of beauty)
furogh-e-mahfil (the splendor of the gathering)
Synonyms
चमकदीप्तिताबानीउजाला
Related Words
रौशनीनूरशमअजमालो-फ़रोग