Word Meaning

बेक़रारी

be-qarārī

hinoun

Meaning

Restlessness, agitation, impatience, or inner turmoil caused by intense longing or love.

Detailed Meaning

In classical Urdu poetry, 'be-qarari' refers to the acute restlessness, agitation, and inner turmoil experienced by the lover. In this couplet, it describes the heart transformed into a vast realm of tumultuous restlessness and tumult upon remembering the beloved's graceful gait.

Etymology

Compound formed from Persian prefix 'be-' (without) and Arabic 'qarār' (calm, stability) with Persian suffix '-ī'.

Usage

A quintessential ghazal motif portraying the lover's perpetual emotional upheaval as an inevitable condition of love.

Examples

The restlessness of the heart finds no peace in separation.

A night spent in endless longing and agitation.

Synonyms

इज़्तिराबबेचैनीतड़पअधीरता

Related Words

बेक़रारक़रारक़रारदाद
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