Meaning of
bayaan
बयान • نقص
English
statement; expression
Hindi
वक्तव्य; अभिव्यक्ति
Urdu
بیان; اظہار
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
teri ranjish khulii tarj e bayaan sena thii dil men to kyun nikli zabaan se
45
agar hai ishq saccha to nigaahon se bayaañ hogaa
zabaan se bolna bhi kya koi izhaar hota hai
130
yaar bichhadkar tumne hansta aapme ghar veeraan kiya
mujh...ko bhi aabaad na rakha apna bhi nuksaan kiya
122
hain aur bhi duniya men suKHan-var bahut achchhe
kahte hain ki ghalib ka hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur
97
tum iska nuksaan bataati achchhii lagti ho
varna hamko shauq nahin hai cigarette-noshi ka
70
rona ho aasaan hamaara
itnaa kar nuqsaan hamaara
baat nahin karne to mat kar
chehra to pahchaan hamaara
56
gham bayaañ karne ka koi aur dhang ijaad kar
teri aankhoñ ka yah paani to puraana ho gaya
55
meri har baat be-asar hi rahi
naqs hai kuchh mire bayaan men kya
53
ek awaaz pe aa jaati hai daudi daudi
dasht-o-sehra-o-bayaaban nahin dekhti hai
dosti dosti hoti hai tumhein ilm nahin
dosti faayda nuksaan nahin dekhti hai
51
vo aadmi nahin hai mukammal bayaan hai
maathe pe us ke chot ka gahra nishaan hai
vo kar rahe hain ishq pe sanjeeda guftugoo
main kya bataaun meraa kahii aur dhyaan hai
51
teri ranjish khulii tarj e bayaan sena thii dil men to kyun nikli zabaan se
45
agar hai ishq saccha to nigaahon se bayaañ hogaa
zabaan se bolna bhi kya koi izhaar hota hai
130
Nuance
The word 'bayaan' originally refers to a statement or expression, a means of conveying thoughts and emotions. In poetry, it transcends mere words, becoming a vessel for the poet's soul, capturing the essence of unspoken truths and profound emotions.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'bayaan' to articulate the ineffable. It is found in verses that seek to express the inexpressible, to give voice to the silent depths of the heart, and to reveal the hidden layers of emotion.
Closing Insight
In the poetic realm, 'bayaan' becomes the bridge between silence and expression, a testament to the power of words.