Meaning of
kayaas
कयास • قیاس
English
guess; conjecture; speculation
Hindi
अनुमान; अटकल; कल्पना
Urdu
قیاس; اندازہ; تخمینہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
har ik qayaas se aage nikal gaya hooñ main
zamaana kahtaa hai bilkul badal gaya hooñ main
mere wujood ko vaise mita to deta vo
khudaara waqt se pahle sambhal gaya hooñ main
1
vo jab saath khadi rahtii to log qayaas lagaate hain
uske baare men kuchh baat bataaun aas lagaate hain
main akshar hañskar hi milta hooñ usse har baar yahaañ
log bade maahir so usse rishta khaas lagaate hain
2
har ik qayaas se aage nikal gaya hooñ main
zamaana kahtaa hai bilkul badal gaya hooñ main
mere wujood ko vaise mita to deta vo
khudaara waqt se pahle sambhal gaya hooñ main
1
vo jab saath khadi rahtii to log qayaas lagaate hain
uske baare men kuchh baat bataaun aas lagaate hain
main akshar hañskar hi milta hooñ usse har baar yahaañ
log bade maahir so usse rishta khaas lagaate hain
2
Nuance
Kayaas is rooted in the act of forming an opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information. In poetry, it captures the essence of uncertainty and the beauty of imagination, where the unknown becomes a canvas for the heart's desires.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'kayaas' to explore themes of uncertainty and the unknown. It often reflects the speculative nature of love and the mysteries of the heart.
Closing Insight
Kayaas invites us to embrace the unknown with curiosity. It reminds us that not all is certain, and therein lies the beauty.