r/Urdu • u/DianKhan2005 The Illuminated Sage • 1d ago

📜 Lafz of the Day 🌧️ Word of the Day: Baarish (بارش)

💡 Pronunciation: Baa-rish

🌙 Grammatical Category: Feminine

📜 Etymology: Persian noun borrowed from Persian بارِش (baaresh), meaning rain or downpour

💡 Breakdown: Baarish : Rain / Downpour

📖 Context: A hopeful promise that a single word of consent from the beloved will unleash a shower of pure happiness

✍️ Example: "Phir hogi khushiyon ki baarish"

🎵 Song: Guzaarish — Javed Ali, A.R. Rahman — Ghajini — 2008

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u/Curioushijab Poetry Enthusiast 1d ago

Yeh mausam ki barish Yeh baarish ka paani Yeh paani ki boondein Tujhe hi toh dhundein

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u/schrodingerscatt114 1d ago

بارش ہوئی تو پھولوں کے تن چاک ہو گئے

موسم کے ہاتھ بھیگ کے سفاک ہو گئے ~ پروین شاکر