Meaning of
KHaamoshi
ख़ामोशी • خاموشی
English
silence; quietude; stillness
Hindi
मौन; शांति; स्थिरता
Urdu
خاموشی; سکون; ٹھہراؤ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
udaasi aur khaamoshi bharii ik shaam aayegi
meri tasveer rakh lena tumhaare kaam aayegi
33
jo duniya ko sunaai de use kahte hain khaamoshi
jo aankhoñ men dikhaai de use toofaan kahte hain
132
qasmen vaade darwaaze to theek hain par
khaamoshi ko tod nahin saka hooñ main
70
main sun raha hooñ phone pe khaamoshiyaan teri
main jaanta hooñ aaj se kya kya tamaam hai
62
khaamoshi men awaaz ka kirdaar koi hai
jo bolta rehta hai lagaataar koi hai
57
galat baaton ko khaamoshi se sunna haami bhar lena
bahut hain faaede is men magar achha nahin lagta
47
kitnii lambi khaamoshi se guzra hooñ
un se kitna kuchh kehne ki koshish ki
45
aap jis cheez ko kahte hain ki behoshi hai
vo dimaagon men zaraa der ki khaamoshi hai
sookhte ped se panchi ka juda ho jaana
khud-parasti nahin ehsaan-faraamoshi hai
40
mirii KHaamoshiyon ki jheel men phir
kisi awaaz ka patthar giraa hai
37
galat baaton ko khaamoshi se sunna haami bhar lena
bahut hain faaede is men magar achha nahin lagta
37
udaasi aur khaamoshi bharii ik shaam aayegi
meri tasveer rakh lena tumhaare kaam aayegi
33
jo duniya ko sunaai de use kahte hain khaamoshi
jo aankhoñ men dikhaai de use toofaan kahte hain
132
Nuance
The word 'KHaamoshi' evokes a profound sense of silence that is not merely the absence of sound but a presence of calmness and introspection. In poetry, it often symbolizes the unspoken emotions, the pauses between words where true feelings reside.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'KHaamoshi' to convey the depth of unspoken love, the weight of unshed tears, or the serenity of a moonlit night. It contrasts with the chaos of emotions, highlighting the beauty in stillness.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'KHaamoshi' is a canvas where emotions paint their most vivid hues. It is in silence that the heart speaks its loudest truths.