Word Meaning
मनी
manī
hinoun
Meaning
Semen, sperm, or seminal fluid.
Detailed Meaning
Denotes semen or seminal fluid in traditional physiology. In the provided couplet, it forms part of the medical condition 'jiryān-e-manī' (spermatorrhea), employed satirically to lampoon an austere Shaikh's physical decrepitude. It is used clinically or in humorous, satirical verses rather than romantic tropes.
Etymology
Arabic مَنِيّ (maniyy), from the root م-ن-ي (m-n-y, pertaining to shedding, emitting, or measuring).
Usage
Rare in conventional romantic ghazals, this term primarily occurs in satirical, anatomical, or comic verses mocking religious hypocrites.
Examples
jiryān-e-manī kī shikāyat
qillat-e-manī kā ilāj
Synonyms
वीर्यनुत्फ़ातुख़्म
Related Words
जिरयाननुत्फ़ाधातआब-ए-हयात