Word Meaning

फलाँग

phalaang

hinoun

Meaning

A leap, bound, or jump across an obstacle.

Detailed Meaning

The word denotes a long stride, bound, or leaping over an obstruction. In the given couplet, it represents the act of leaping over a distance or barrier in eager haste. It metaphorically conveys transcending constraints or limits.

Etymology

Indo-Aryan / Desi; closely linked to Hindi/Urdu 'phāndnā' (to leap) and 'lānghnā' (to cross over).

Usage

Used in classical and modern verse to signify a swift leap across worldly boundaries or barriers of desire.

Examples

Daur kar har rukaawat ko phalaang gaye

Ek hi phalaang mein paar hua dariya

Synonyms

छलांगकूदडग

Related Words

लाँघनाफाँदनादौड़
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