Word Meaning
रेज़िश-हा
rezish-hā
Meaning
Drops, showers, trickles, or scatterings (plural of rezish).
Detailed Meaning
A Persian plural formed by adding the suffix '-hā' to 'rezish' (meaning dripping, trickling, or scattering). In this couplet, it evokes the scattering of gifts, flowers, or drops showered in ceremonial welcome of the beloved's coquettish arrival, metaphorically equated with the scratching sound of the reed pen. It paints a dynamic auditory and visual scene of continuous celebration.
Etymology
Persian: from the verb rīkhtan/rezīdan (to pour, scatter) + noun suffix '-ish' + plural suffix '-hā'.
Usage
Common in ornate classical ghazal to depict the dripping of tears, blood, or ceremonial scatterings of coins and pearls.
Examples
rezish-hā-e-abr (the trickling showers of the rainclouds)
rezish-hā-e-gauhar (the scatterings of lustrous pearls)