Meaning of
sheerii
शीरी • شیری
English
sweet; pleasant; delightful
Hindi
मधुर; सुखद; आनंददायक
Urdu
شیریں; خوشگوار; دلکش
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
lab ko jab bhi khole hai vo aakar titli baithe hai
kitna sheerin kitna meetha lahjaa hogaa saajan ka
apne meethe haathon se har din vo paani deti hai
socho kitna meetha hogaa jaamun uski aangan ka
3
bosa liya jo us lab-e-sheereen ka mar ga.e
dii jaan ham ne chashma-e-aab-e-hayaat par
27
bosa to us lab-e-sheereen se kahaan milta hai
gaaliyaan bhi miliin ham ko to miliin thodii si
26
kuchh to mil jaa.e lab-e-sheereen se
zahar khaane ki ijaazat hi sahi
25
yaqeen mohkam amal paiham mohabbat faateh-e-aalam
jihaad-e-zindagaani men hain ye mardon ki shamshirein
22
sabhi inaam nit paate hain ai sheerin-dahan tujh se
kabhu tu ek bose se hamaara munh bhi meetha kar
20
achchhii khaasi dosti thii yaar ham dono ke beech
ek din phir usne izhaare muhabbat kar diya
12
ghulaami men na kaam aati hain shamshirein na tadbeerein
jo ho zauq-e-yaqeen paida to kat jaati hain zanjeeren
9
ho gaya KHaamosh main bhi dekh lo aa kar sabhi
mar gaya alfaaz ko sheerin banaane ka hunar
4
pyaala e angabeen kyuuñ ho tum
is qadar dil nasheen kyuuñ ho tum
tum ko dekhoon to hosh kho baithoon
yaar itne haseen kyuuñ ho tum
3
lab ko jab bhi khole hai vo aakar titli baithe hai
kitna sheerin kitna meetha lahjaa hogaa saajan ka
apne meethe haathon se har din vo paani deti hai
socho kitna meetha hogaa jaamun uski aangan ka
3
bosa liya jo us lab-e-sheereen ka mar ga.e
dii jaan ham ne chashma-e-aab-e-hayaat par
27
Nuance
The word 'sheerii' evokes sweetness and delight, often associated with the gentle pleasures of life. In poetry, it transcends the literal to embody the sweetness of emotions, relationships, and experiences, painting a picture of harmony and joy.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'sheerii' to convey the sweetness of love, the charm of nature, or the delight of a moment. It can contrast with bitterness, highlighting the beauty of life's gentle pleasures.
Closing Insight
In the poetic realm, 'sheerii' is a reminder of the sweetness that lingers in the heart's quiet corners, a testament to life's gentle joys.