Meaning of
gungunaaye
गुनगुनाए • گنگنائے
English
hummed; murmured
Hindi
गुनगुनाया; बुदबुदाया
Urdu
گنگنایا; بڑبڑایا
Origin
Unknown
Ash'aar
hai koi meer ka deewaana koi ghalib ka
aur ik ham hain tumhein gungunaaye jaate hain
1
jo mere saath mohabbat men hui aadmi ek dafa sochega
raat is dar men guzaari hamne koi dekhega to kya sochega
88
milegi qaid se kaise rihaai kaun sochega
yahaañ tere siva teri bhalaai kaun sochega
zamaane bhar ka tu sochega to phir tere baare men
mujhe tu hi bataa de mere bhaai kaun sochega
12
koi hamko kyun dekhega apnon men
koi hamko kyun sochega sapnon men
3
likhenge geet ek 'aashiq sabhi jo gungunaayege
use sunkar tumhein fir aur fir ham aur chaahenge
2
hai koi meer ka deewaana koi ghalib ka
aur ik ham hain tumhein gungunaaye jaate hain
1
jo mere saath mohabbat men hui aadmi ek dafa sochega
raat is dar men guzaari hamne koi dekhega to kya sochega
88
Nuance
The act of humming carries a gentle, soothing quality, often associated with contentment or introspection. In poetry, it evokes a sense of quiet reflection or the soft murmur of thoughts.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'gungunaaye' to convey a sense of inner peace or the quiet unfolding of emotions. It can suggest a character lost in thought, or the gentle passage of time.
Closing Insight
In its gentle hum, 'gungunaaye' captures the essence of quiet moments and the poetry of introspection.