Meaning of
malaale
मलाले • ملال
English
regret; sorrow
Hindi
पछतावा; दुःख
Urdu
پچھتاوا; غم
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
tum bezhijhak sawaalon ko kah liya karo nadil men malaal rakh kar tum mat jiya karo na
24
main bhi bahut ajeeb hooñ itnaa ajeeb hooñ ki bas
KHud ko tabaah kar liya aur malaal bhi nahin
152
vo nahin mila to malaal kya jo guzar gaya so guzar gaya
use yaad karke na dil dukha jo guzar gaya so guzar gaya
68
kuchh to hawa bhi sard thii kuchh tha tira khayal bhi
dil ko khushi ke saath saath hota raha malaal bhi
67
tira khayal bahut der tak nahin rehta
koi malaal bahut der tak nahin rehta
udaas karti hai akshar tumhaari yaad mujhe
magar ye haal bahut der tak nahin rehta
52
vo sar bhi kaat deta to hota na kuchh malaal
afsos ye hai us ne meri baat kaat dii
51
usne poocha tha pahle haal meraa
phir kiya der tak malaal meraa
main vafaa ko hunar samajhta tha
mujhpe bhari pada kamaal meraa
37
tu is tarah se mila phir malaal bhi na raha
tere khyaal men apna khyaal bhi na raha
kuchh is ada se jhuki thii haya se aankh teri
hamaari aankh men koi sawaal bhi na raha
34
bhula diya hai jo tu ne to kuchh malaal nahin
kaii dinon se mujhe bhi tira khayal nahin
33
kamaal ye hai mujhe dekhti hain vo aañkhen
malaal ye hai unhen dekhna nahin aata
30
tum bezhijhak sawaalon ko kah liya karo nadil men malaal rakh kar tum mat jiya karo na
24
main bhi bahut ajeeb hooñ itnaa ajeeb hooñ ki bas
KHud ko tabaah kar liya aur malaal bhi nahin
152
Nuance
Malaal carries the weight of unfulfilled desires and the sorrow of missed opportunities. It is a word steeped in the melancholy of what could have been, a gentle reminder of life's inherent imperfections.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'malaal' to express the deep-seated sorrow of lost love or unachieved dreams. It resonates with the universal human experience of longing and introspection.
Closing Insight
Malaal speaks to the heart's quiet lament, a testament to the beauty found in life's imperfections.