Word Meaning
साज़िश
saazish
hinoun
Meaning
Conspiracy, secret plot, collusion, or intrigue.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Urdu poetry, 'saazish' denotes an intrigue, conspiracy, or secret accord formed between parties. In Mir's couplet, it metaphorically urges the impassioned lover to strike a pact or deep understanding with the desert track, abandoning the madness of wandering through the unsympathetic city.
Etymology
Persian 'sāzish' (سازش), from 'sākhtan' (to make, adapt, or agree).
Usage
In the ghazal tradition, the word is employed to depict treacherous plots engineered by the heavens, rivals, or a covert pact forged between outcast lovers.
Examples
a secret collusion with sorrow
a plot woven by the turns of fate
Synonyms
षड्यंत्रसाठगाँठचाल
Related Words
साज़साज़िंदासाख़्ता