Meaning of
wahmo-gumaan
वहमो-गुमाँ • رو برو
English
doubt; suspicion; illusion
Hindi
शंका; संदेह; भ्रम
Urdu
شک; شبہ; وہم
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
laga tha tab se main KHud ki marammat men
ye dil toota tha jab pahli mohabbat men
bataa kab tak milenge KHvaab men dono
kabhi to roo-b-roo aa tu haqeeqat men
5
ek aaina roo-b-roo hai abhius ki khushboo se guftugoo hai abhii
25
vaise to uskaa naam nahin haafeze men ab
mumkin hai roobroo jo kabhi ho pukaar doon
20
shikaayaten bhi bahut hain hikaayaten bhi bahut
mazaa to jab hai ki yaaron ke roo-b-roo kahiye
17
main hooñ vo aaina jis
men ke shakhsiyat teri
hui jo roo-b-roo to toot phoot jaayegi
12
hone do tasalli se abhii ye guftagoo
jaane kab ho aise zindagi phir roo-b-roo
12
ru-b-ru aisi paas bastii hai
rote chehre udaas bastii hai
8
teri do aañkhen padhne ke li.e jaanaan
mujhe aanaa padega roo-b-roo tere
7
dilaasa de rahi ho KHud ko lekin
haqeeqat se to tum bhi roobroo ho
6
vasl ki aakhiri vo ghadi yaad hai
vo jahaan roo-b-roo thii gali yaad hai
jo KHafaa ho ke jaati raqeebon talak
mujh...ko vo sarfiree manchali yaad hai
5
laga tha tab se main KHud ki marammat men
ye dil toota tha jab pahli mohabbat men
bataa kab tak milenge KHvaab men dono
kabhi to roo-b-roo aa tu haqeeqat men
5
ek aaina roo-b-roo hai abhius ki khushboo se guftugoo hai abhii
25
Nuance
The word 'wahmo-gumaan' evokes a sense of uncertainty and the shadows of doubt that linger in the mind. In poetry, it often captures the delicate balance between reality and illusion, where the heart is caught between what is and what might be.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'wahmo-gumaan' to explore themes of love and betrayal, where trust is fragile. It often appears in verses about the heart's inner conflicts and the struggle to discern truth from deception.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'wahmo-gumaan' becomes a mirror reflecting the soul's deepest uncertainties.