Word Meaning

लबरेज़

labrez

hiadjective

Meaning

brimful, overflowing, filled to the rim

Detailed Meaning

Literally meaning filled to the lip or rim, 'labrez' characterizes a vessel, cup, or metaphorical receptacle brimming to excess. In this couplet, it describes the poet's heart as completely saturated with restless torment rather than wine. The term emphasizes the overwhelming, uncontainable intensity of emotional agony.

Etymology

Persian compound of 'lab' (lip, brim) and 'rez' (from rīkhtan, to pour or spill).

Usage

In ghazal aesthetics, it frequently collocates with 'dil' (heart) or 'paimāna' (wine-goblet) to denote an overwhelming excess of sorrow, love, or life's allotted span.

Examples

paimana-e-umr labrez hona

dil hasratoñ se labrez hai

Synonyms

लबालबपूरमालामाल

Related Words

लबरेज़ापैमानामीना
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