Word Meaning
यारों
yaaron
hinoun
Meaning
Friends, companions, or lovers (oblique plural form).
Detailed Meaning
In Urdu poetry, 'यार' denotes a friend, companion, or beloved, and 'यारों' is its oblique plural form. In this couplet by Mir, it refers collectively to the associates or admirers of the beloved who fell prey to false affections. It underscores the shared vulnerability and cautionary tale among comrades in love.
Etymology
Persian 'yār' (یار), meaning companion, friend, or helper.
Usage
In the ghazal tradition, 'यारों' is often invoked by the poet to address fellow sufferers in love or to speak of loyal companions.
Examples
among the gathering of loyal friends
the plight of friends in separation
Synonyms
दोस्तोंसाथियोंरफ़ीक़ों
Related Words
यारानायारीयार