Word Meaning

बुलाता

bulaata

hiverb

Meaning

Calling, summoning, or inviting (masculine singular participle).

Detailed Meaning

In this couplet, 'बुलाता' refers to the speaker's active effort to summon or invite the beloved. It expresses an explicit spoken call, contrasting outer invitation with the inner emotional force (jazba-e-dil) desired to compel her arrival.

Etymology

From the Hindustani root 'बोलना' (to speak), descending from Prakrit and Sanskrit roots related to speech/sound.

Usage

Commonly employed in Urdu poetry to contrast outward verbal invitations with the internal, silent pull of mutual longing.

Examples

Whenever passion calls you to the lane of the beloved.

He calls out to the one who never looks back.

Synonyms

पुकारताआह्वान करतादावत देता

Related Words

बुलानाबुलावापुकारतलब
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