Date: 31-Jul-2001
Word of the day: 'rajaa'


Meaning:

rajaa - hope/expectation [n. fem. Arabic]


Couplet:

biim bhii hai rajaa bhii hai vaham bhii hai gumaa.N bhii hai
dard-o-alam kii bhii.D me.n dil kaa kahii.n nishaa.N bhii hai
[Zia Fatehabadi]

[biim - fear/dread]


Associated word(s):

1. rajaa_ii - hopeful/optimistic [adj. Arabic]