Meaning of
hilm
हिल्म • حلم
English
forbearance; patience; gentleness
Hindi
धैर्य; सहनशीलता; कोमलता
Urdu
بردباری; صبر; نرمی
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
bahut tasveer le loonga main apne phone se uski
use chehre se pahle dost chilman ko haTaane do
0
mohabbat ke jhilmil sitaaron men aao
mere saath yaara bahaaron men aao
KHushi se ye aañkhen tumhein choom lenge
sanam is tarah se nazaaron men aao
16
dard ki kaifiyat kaise kah den
bhūjo rukhsaar pe jhilmil kya hai
14
tum hamse kyuuñ nazrein churaane lagte ho
chehre pe chilman ko lagaane lagte ho
6
vo kahaan ka aasmaañ tha vo kahaan kii khuld thii
hoor-o-ghilmaan the bahut par aap sa koii na tha
5
vo chehre pe chilman lagaane vaala hai
pata hai daanish qareeb aane vaala hai
4
aasmaañ ke tootte taaro se mat maango muraade
hausla do tum use vo jhilmilana haara hogaa
2
phir se KHushiyon ke abr chhaayenge
doobte taare jhilmilaayenge
maana patjhad men ham hue veeraan
ab ke saawan men lehlahaayenge
1
ab hata apne chehre se chilman ko jaan
tere hothon pe karna hai bosa mujhe
0
saraapa noor un ka jaan hi lega
abhii to baithe hain woh ek chilman men
0
bahut tasveer le loonga main apne phone se uski
use chehre se pahle dost chilman ko haTaane do
0
mohabbat ke jhilmil sitaaron men aao
mere saath yaara bahaaron men aao
KHushi se ye aañkhen tumhein choom lenge
sanam is tarah se nazaaron men aao
16
Nuance
Hilm embodies a serene patience, a gentle forbearance that transcends mere tolerance. In poetry, it evokes the image of a calm sea, undisturbed by the storms of anger or haste.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use hilm to contrast with the fiery nature of anger. It is depicted as a noble trait, a sign of inner strength and wisdom. The word can also be used to describe the gentle demeanor of a beloved.
Closing Insight
Hilm is a quiet strength, a gentle resilience that poets cherish. It speaks of a heart that remains calm amidst chaos.