Meaning of

khilish

ख़लिश • خلش

English

pain; discomfort; longing

Hindi

दर्द; असुविधा; लालसा

Urdu

درد; بے چینی; تڑپ

Origin

Persian

Ash'aar

bhool jaaoge use to bhi khalish hogii hi
jal bhi jaa.e jo makaan phir bhi dhuaan rehta hai

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na hua naseeb qaraar ae jaan havas ae qaraar bhi ab nahin
tira intizaar bahut kiya tira intizaar bhi ab nahin

tujhe kya khabar mah o saal ne ha
men kaise zakham diye yahaañ
tiri yaadgaar thii ik khalish tiri yaadgaar bhi ab nahin

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kisi ki tapish men khushi hai kisi ki
kisi ki khalish men mazaa hai kisi ka

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main pa sakaa na kabhi is khalish se chhutkaara
vo mujh se jeet bhi sakaa tha jaane kyun haara

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koi mere dil se pooche tire teer-e-neem-kash ko
ye khalish kahaan se hoti jo jigar ke paar hota

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ai dil ki khalish chal yoonhi sahi chaltaa to hooñ un ki mehfil meinus vaqt mujhe chauka dena jab rang pe mehfil aa jaa.e

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dukh jafaa jul khalish kasak zillat
ishq men kuchh naya ata karte

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usii ik khilish men ana main hui hooñ
abhii dil laga ab fana main hui hooñ

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guzare jab us raah se dekha na mud ke
jo khalish thii chhod aa.e hain sadak par

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bhool jaaoge use to bhi khalish hogii hi
jal bhi jaa.e jo makaan phir bhi dhuaan rehta hai

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Nuance

Khilish carries the weight of an inner discomfort, a subtle pain that lingers beneath the surface. Originally, it signifies a physical or emotional irritation. In poetry, it has grown to encompass the deeper, often unspoken longings and regrets that haunt the soul.

Poetic Usage

Poets use khilish to express the silent aches of the heart. It often appears in verses exploring themes of unrequited love, missed opportunities, and the bittersweet nature of memory. The word captures the essence of what remains unsaid yet deeply felt.

Closing Insight

Khilish is the quiet echo of what might have been. It lingers, a testament to the heart's capacity for depth.

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