Word Meaning

ब-यक-जुंबिश

ba-yak-jumbish

hicompound adverb

Meaning

With a single movement or stir; at the slightest motion.

Detailed Meaning

A Persian adverbial compound signifying 'with a single motion' or 'in just one stir'. In this couplet, it describes how the delicate enclosure of a flower bud is shattered by the slightest tremor of joy or blooming. It emphasizes extreme fragility, where even a momentary impulse can cause complete disruption.

Etymology

Persian: preposition 'ba' (with, by) + numeral 'yak' (one) + noun 'jumbish' (movement, tremor, from jumbīdan 'to move').

Usage

In classical Urdu poetry, it is employed to portray an instantaneous, drastic transformation triggered by the subtlest tremor or gesture.

Examples

The frail quiet dissolved with a single movement.

A world altered at a single stir of the eye.

Synonyms

यक-जुंबिशएक हरकत मेंब-यक-दम

Related Words

जुंबिशजुंबिश-ए-मिज़्गाँहरकतनशात
← Back to the dictionary