Meaning of
hawle
हौले • ہولے
English
gently; softly
Hindi
धीरे; नरमी से
Urdu
آہستہ; نرمی سے
Origin
Unknown
Ash'aar
hole hole se hi hatao aanchal
meraa dil itnaa mazboot nahin hai
0
kitna aasaan hai yuñ lab par hañsi saja lena
sochna tumhein phir hawle se muskuraa dena
12
shaam raat men hawle se badal rahi so phir
tootne laga vaa'da chaand ke nikalne ka
8
bharosa tha mujh...ko na badlega vo par
badalte sabhi hain yahaañ hawle hawle
4
unki aañkhen sab ko maza deti hain
hawle se phir sab ko saza deti hain
1
is dafa to barfbaari hogii
dekhna tu kitnii bhari hogii
aaj tu hole bhale kiski bhi
yaad rakh kal tu hamaari hogii
1
saansen saanson men yuñ hi ghulti milti hain
haule-haule rafta-rafta dheere-dheere
jeevan ki gaadi aise hi to chalti hai
haule-haule rafta-rafta dheere-dheere
yaaron batlaaoon vay ye kaise dhalti hai
haule-haule rafta-rafta dheere-dheere
0
hole hole se hi hatao aanchal
meraa dil itnaa mazboot nahin hai
0
kitna aasaan hai yuñ lab par hañsi saja lena
sochna tumhein phir hawle se muskuraa dena
12
Nuance
The word 'hawle' evokes a sense of gentleness and subtlety. In its original sense, it refers to actions performed with care and softness. Poetry has embraced this word to convey emotions that are tender and understated, often suggesting a delicate touch or a whisper of feeling.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'hawle' to describe the gentle unfolding of emotions. It can suggest the quiet passage of time, the soft rustle of leaves, or the tender exchange of glances. The word contrasts with harsher expressions, offering a sense of peace and tranquility.
Closing Insight
In its gentle embrace, 'hawle' offers a refuge from the clamor of the world. It invites the reader to pause and savor the quiet moments.