Date: 25-June-2001
Word of the day: 'rauzan' 


Meaning:

rauzan - hole [n. mas. Arabic]


Couplet:

vahashat kaa sabab rauzan-e-zindaa.N to nahii.n hai
mahar-o-maah-o-anjum ko bujhaa kyuu.N nahii.n dete
[Ahmed Faraz]


Associated word(s): 

1. rauzan-e-diivaar - hole in the wall [n. mas. Arabic/Persian]

qaid me.n yaaquub ne lii go na yuusuf kii Khabar 
lekin aa.Nkhe.n rauzan-e-diivaar-e-zindaa.N ho ga_ii.n 
[Mizar Ghalib]

2. rauzan-e-dar - hole in the wall (door) [m. mas. Arabic/Persian]