Meaning of
zada
ज़दा • زدہ
English
struck; affected; afflicted
Hindi
प्रभावित; पीड़ित; आक्रांत
Urdu
متاثر; مبتلا; زدہ
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
vo jab bhi yaad aaya to musalsal yaad aaya phir
achaanak gham-zada karke mujhe behad rulaaya phir
purane ghar ki saari yaadon ko tasveer men baandha
jalaya dil meraa aur yaad se taalaa lagaaya phir
6
so tum mujhe hairatzaada aankhoñ se na dekho
kuchh log sambhal jaate hain sab mar nahin jaate
39
hamaare saamne teraa jab kisoo ne naam liya
dil e sitamzada ko hamne thaam thaam liya
37
vo jo pyaasa lagta tha sailaab-zada tha
paani paani kahte kahte doob gaya hai
31
baare duniya men raho gham-zada ya shaad raho
aisa kuchh kar ke chalo yaa ki bahut yaad raho
23
shab bhar ik awaaz banaai subh hui to cheekh pade
roz ka ik maamool hai ab to khwaab-zada ham logon ka
23
hamaare aage tira jab kisoo ne naam liya
dil-e-sitm-zada ko ham ne thaam thaam liya
17
ab andheron men jo ham khauf-zada baithe hain
kya kahein KHud hi charaaghon ko bujha baithe hain
13
taq par juzdaan men lipti duaaein rah gaiin
chal diye bete safar par ghar men maayein rah gaiin
12
vo she'r jis..ko sun ke log gham-zada hue
vo she'r to likha tha koii chau
thii class men
7
vo jab bhi yaad aaya to musalsal yaad aaya phir
achaanak gham-zada karke mujhe behad rulaaya phir
purane ghar ki saari yaadon ko tasveer men baandha
jalaya dil meraa aur yaad se taalaa lagaaya phir
6
so tum mujhe hairatzaada aankhoñ se na dekho
kuchh log sambhal jaate hain sab mar nahin jaate
39
Nuance
In its original sense, 'zada' conveys the idea of being struck or affected by something external. In poetry, this word often deepens to express the emotional or existential impact of an event or feeling, capturing the essence of being deeply touched or afflicted.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'zada' to evoke a sense of deep emotional impact. It often appears in contexts of love, loss, or existential reflection, where the subject is profoundly affected by an internal or external force.
Closing Insight
The word 'zada' carries a weight of emotional resonance, capturing the profound impact of life's trials and tribulations.