बार-हा

Meaning

Repeatedly, frequently, many times, or again and again.

Detailed Meaning

The adverb 'baar-ha' conveys an action occurring repeatedly, frequently, or time after time. In classical poetry, it often underscores the cyclical and recurrent nature of longing, effort, or romantic grief. In this couplet, it highlights the continuous cycle wherein the lover repeatedly searches for the elusive heart, while the beloved consistently finds or possesses it.

Etymology

Persian (bār + -hā), combining 'bār' (turn, time) with the Persian plural suffix '-hā'.

Usage

In ghazals, 'baar-ha' is commonly employed to emphasize the persistent and unceasing cycles of the lover's trials and desires.

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