Word Meaning
सू
soo
hinoun
Meaning
Direction, side, quarter, or way.
Detailed Meaning
In Persian and classical Urdu poetry, 'soo' denotes a direction, side, or orientation. It most commonly appears in compounds like 'har-soo' (everywhere) or 'chaar-soo' (in all directions). In this couplet, it forms part of 'chaar soo-e-dahar', expressing the idea of all four corners or the entire expanse of the temporal world.
Etymology
Persian (سو, sū), meaning direction, side, or quarter.
Usage
Commonly occurs in compounds such as 'har-soo' or 'chaar-soo' to evoke an all-encompassing presence, search, or wandering across space.
Examples
Searching for a trace of light in every direction (har soo).
Silence enveloped the expanse in all four directions (chaar soo).
Synonyms
तरफ़जानिबसिम्तरुख़
Related Words
चार-सूहर-सूसू-ए-दहर