Word Meaning

सुनिएगा

suniyegā

hiverb

Meaning

Please listen, or you will hear; polite request or future form of hearing.

Detailed Meaning

A respectful verbal construction derived from the verb 'sunnā' (to hear), combining the honorific suffix '-iye' with the future marker '-gā'. In this couplet, it serves both as a gentle plea and a firm prediction that the listener will never hear such wondrous verses again. It elevates the tone of the poet's speech to one of tender intimacy mixed with artistic pride.

Etymology

Sanskrit 'śṛṇoti' (hears) through Prakrit 'suṇai' into Old Hindi/Hindavi 'sunnā'.

Usage

Frequently utilized in ghazals to address the beloved or the listener with aristocratic etiquette, emotional subtlety, and reverence.

Examples

suniyegā to aql hairān rah jāegī

merī dāstān-e-ġham bhī kabhī suniyegā

Synonyms

समाअत फ़रमाइएगागोश-बर-आवाज़ होइएगाश्रवण कीजिएगा

Related Words

सुननासुनानासुनिएसुना
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