Word Meaning
बुर्दन
burdan
hinoun
Meaning
To carry away; the act of taking, bearing, or winning.
Detailed Meaning
In Persian grammar, 'burdan' is an infinitive meaning to carry off, bear away, or win. In this verse, it acts as a verbal noun denoting the captivating act of sweeping away a hundred hearts in a single handful. It conveys the effortless, overpowering charm with which the beloved captivates multiple admirers at once.
Etymology
Persian infinitive, derived from Proto-Iranian *bar- (to bear, carry), cognate with Sanskrit 'भरति' (bharati).
Usage
Used in classical Urdu poetry within Persianized izafat constructions to signify carrying away hearts or enduring hardship.
Examples
burdan-e dil (stealing of the heart)
ranj burdan (bearing pain or grief)
Synonyms
ले जानाहरणछीनना
Related Words
बर्दाश्तदिलबुर्दाबुर्दा