Word Meaning
बर-रू
bar-ru
hicompound preposition
Meaning
Upon the face of; on the surface; in front of.
Detailed Meaning
A Persian prepositional compound combining 'bar' (upon) and 'ru' (face/surface), meaning 'upon the face of'. In this couplet, it takes the izafat ('bar-ru-e shash-jahat') to signify 'across the six directions/dimensions of existence', describing how the mirror of reality opens fully in all facets without discrimination.
Etymology
Persian: compound of 'bar' (upon/on) + 'rū' (face/surface).
Usage
In classical Urdu and Persian ghazals, it is typically used with izafat ('bar-ru-e...') to set a metaphysical or spatial vantage point.
Examples
Reflected upon the face of the mirror
Visible upon the expanse of the earth
Synonyms
ब-रूरू-बरूसामने
Related Words
रू-ब-रूरूए-कारबर-वक़्त
