Meaning of
neesh
नीश • نیش
English
sting; prick
Hindi
डंक; चुभन
Urdu
ڈنک; چبھن
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
meri fitrat men thii pahle se hi ye khaamoshi
mujh ko KHaamosh hi kar daala hai ye neesh-e-ishq
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ki jiski baaton se sabko lubha raha hai tu
ye kis ke hijr ka kissa suna raha hai tu
na jaane kyuuñ kisi ki ek bhi nahin sunta
maneesh KHud ko KHuda kyuuñ banaa raha hai tu
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ab pahunchti hi nahin dil tak sadaaein
shabd saare nishprabhaavi ho ga.e hain
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meri fitrat men thii pahle se hi ye khaamoshi
mujh ko KHaamosh hi kar daala hai ye neesh-e-ishq
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ki jiski baaton se sabko lubha raha hai tu
ye kis ke hijr ka kissa suna raha hai tu
na jaane kyuuñ kisi ki ek bhi nahin sunta
maneesh KHud ko KHuda kyuuñ banaa raha hai tu
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Nuance
The word 'neesh' originally refers to the sharp sting or prick of an insect or thorn. In poetry, it has evolved to symbolize the piercing nature of certain emotions or experiences, often associated with pain or sudden realization.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'neesh' to convey the sharpness of heartache or the sudden clarity of insight. It captures the essence of moments that leave a lasting impression.
Closing Insight
The 'neesh' is a reminder of the sharp edges of life, where pain and understanding often intersect.