Meaning of
meaar
मेआर • معیار
English
standard; criterion; quality
Hindi
मानक; कसौटी; गुणवत्ता
Urdu
معیار; کسوٹی; معیار
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
parhe hain she'r tere gesu par maine
mere shaanon ko haq hai bikhre ye in par
3
kore kaagaz par ro rahe ho tum
main to samjha padhe likhe ho tum
kya kaha mujhse door jaana hai
iska matlab hai ja chuke ho tum
114
ye muhabbat kii kitaaben kaun yuñ kab tak padhe
kaun maare roz hi ik baat pe apna hi man
87
ye zaroori hai ki aankhoñ ka bharam qaaim rahe
neend rakho ya na rakho KHvaab meyari rakho
48
be-ginati bose lenge rukh-e-dil-pasand ke
aashiq tire parhe nahin ilm-e-hisaab ko
15
be-namaazi namaaz kaun parhe
roz padhte hain aaj kaun parhe
6
meri KHvaahish hai main kuchh is tarah mashhoor ho jaaun
mujhe jo bhi parhe vo KHud kushi se door ho jaa.e
5
mohabbat men parhe maine jahaan ke sab bade shayar
ye batlaao ki kya koi yahaañ hamko bhi padhta hai
5
paayaab jaankar kuchh hain soch men pade jo
har vaqt the parhe ye bhugol ki kitaaben
3
main chahta hooñ tu parhe meri mukammal shaayri
par tu samajhne bhi lage aise na din aa.e kabhi
3
parhe hain she'r tere gesu par maine
mere shaanon ko haq hai bikhre ye in par
3
kore kaagaz par ro rahe ho tum
main to samjha padhe likhe ho tum
kya kaha mujhse door jaana hai
iska matlab hai ja chuke ho tum
114
Nuance
Originally, 'meaar' refers to a standard or criterion against which things are measured. In poetry, it evolves to represent the ideal or the benchmark of beauty, virtue, or excellence. It suggests a pursuit of perfection.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'meaar' to express the pursuit of an ideal. It is invoked when describing unattainable beauty or the quest for moral excellence. It contrasts with mediocrity, highlighting aspiration.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'meaar' becomes a beacon guiding the soul towards its highest aspirations.