Word Meaning
रहेंगी
rahengi
hiverb
Meaning
Will remain, stay, or continue to be (feminine plural future).
Detailed Meaning
This is the third-person feminine plural future tense form of the verb 'rahna' (to stay, endure, or remain). In this couplet, it governs the rivulets of tears ('juyen') that will continue flowing ('jaari rahengi') through the garden long after the poet has wept. It emphasizes the lasting, indelible nature of the lover's grief.
Etymology
Derived from the Old Hindi / Prakrit verb 'rahna' (to stay, reside, continue).
Usage
In classical ghazal, it frequently serves as a rhyme or auxiliary verb denoting the eternal endurance of longing, beauty, or mourning.
Examples
Memories of the past will remain etched in the heart.
These streams of tears will keep flowing forever.
Synonyms
ठहरेंगीटिकेंगीकायम रहेंगी
Related Words
रहनारहेगारहेंगेरही
