बिगड़ी

Meaning

Spoiled, ruined, estranged, or broken down.

Detailed Meaning

In Urdu poetry, 'bigri' denotes something ruined, spoiled, or a relationship that has fallen apart. In this couplet, it describes the rupture and estrangement in companionship (sohbat) long caused by separation (hijr). It highlights an irreparable breach between companions or lovers.

Etymology

From Sanskrit 'विकार' (vikāra, alteration/deterioration) via Prakrit to Hindavi 'बिगड़ना' (bigaṛnā).

Usage

Commonly paired with 'बात' (matter) or 'क़िस्मत' (fortune) in classical poetry to depict irreversible adversity or romantic estrangement.

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