Meaning of
masaa
मसा • مسا
English
evening; dusk
Hindi
शाम; संध्या
Urdu
شام; غروب
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ye jitne masaail hain duniya men sab
tujhe dekhne se suljh jaayenge
30
mujh ko bhi unhin men se koi ek samajh le
kuchh masale hote hain na jo hal nahin hote
126
musaafir hain ham bhi musaafir ho tum bhi
kisi mod par phir mulaqaat hogii
65
musaafiron ke dimaagon men dar ziyaada haina jaane vaqt hai kam ya safar ziyaada hai
46
hum-safar chahiye hujoom nahin
ik musaafir bhi qaafila hai mujhe
44
ham se pahle bhi musaafir kaii guzre honge
kam se kam raah ke patthar to hataate jaate
43
husn ko sharmasaar karna hi
ishq ka intiqaam hota hai
34
ye dil malool bhi kam hai udaas bhi kam hai
kaii dinon se koi aas paas bhi kam hai
ha
men bhi yoon hi guzarna pasand hai aur phir
tumhaara shahar musaafir-shanaas bhi kam hai
33
chalo maana ki rona masale ka hal nahin lekin
kare bhi kya koi jab khatm har ummeed ho jaaye
31
masale ka ye hal nikala hai
khwahishon ko hi maar daala hai
31
ye jitne masaail hain duniya men sab
tujhe dekhne se suljh jaayenge
30
mujh ko bhi unhin men se koi ek samajh le
kuchh masale hote hain na jo hal nahin hote
126
Nuance
The word 'masaa' evokes the gentle descent of the sun, casting long shadows and painting the sky in hues of orange and purple. In poetry, it often symbolizes the end of a day, a time of reflection and quietude.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'masaa' to convey the melancholy of endings, the beauty of twilight, and the introspection that comes with the close of day.
Closing Insight
In the gentle embrace of evening, one finds both an end and a beginning.