{"id":7299,"date":"2018-03-20T06:38:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T06:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/?p=7299"},"modified":"2018-03-20T06:39:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T06:39:26","slug":"the-use-of-metaphors-similes-in-hindi-using-references-to-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/the-use-of-metaphors-similes-in-hindi-using-references-to-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"The use of Metaphors, Similes in Hindi using References to Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"

Songs from Hindi cinema are filled with metaphors, and many of these are derived from nature. Newfound love \u0928\u092f\u093e \u092a\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0930<\/strong>\u00a0(nayaa pyaar) is<\/em> compared to the first rain\u00a0\u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0936<\/strong> (pehli baarish) of<\/em> the season. Loneliness\u00a0\u0924\u0928\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0908<\/strong> (tanhaai) is<\/em> likened to the desert \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 <\/strong>(registaan)<\/em>. Impending trouble or sorrow\u00a0\u0926\u0941\u0903\u0916-\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0926<\/strong> (dukh-dard) <\/em>hangs overhead like rain clouds \u092e\u0947\u0918\u00a0<\/strong>(megh)<\/em>. Youth\u00a0\u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928\u0940<\/strong>\u00a0 (jawaani)<\/em> is like a bud waiting to spring into bloom \u0915\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u0916\u093f\u0932\u0928\u093e\u00a0<\/strong>(kali ka khilnaa)<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Here are some examples in Hindi movie songs:<\/div>\n
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Chaudahvin ka chaand ho, ya aaftaab ho …<\/i><\/a><\/div>\n
\u091a\u094c\u0926\u0939\u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0901\u0926 \u0939\u094b \u092f\u093e \u0906\u095e\u0924\u093e\u092c \u0939\u094b<\/strong> …<\/div>\n
(Are you [your beauty like that of] the full moon or the sun … )<\/div>\n
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\u091a\u094c\u0926\u0939\u0935\u0940\u0902<\/strong> = fchaudahvin; <\/em>fourteenth<\/div>\n
\u0915\u093e<\/strong> = ka;\u00a0<\/em>of<\/div>\n
\u091a\u093e\u0901\u0926<\/strong> =\u00a0chaand;<\/em> moon<\/div>\n
\u091a\u094c\u0926\u0939\u0935\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0901\u0926<\/strong> = chaudahvin ka chaand;\u00a0<\/em>the full moon<\/div>\n
\u092f\u093e<\/strong> = ya;\u00a0<\/em>or<\/div>\n
\u0906\u095e\u0924\u093e\u092c<\/strong> (Urdu) = aaftab;\u00a0<\/em>sun<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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In addition to these, here are some more words describing various objects in nature.<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Vocabulary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
\u00a0\u0915\u0932\u0940<\/td>kali<\/td>bud<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u091a\u093e\u0901\u0926\/\u00a0\u091a\u0902\u0926\u093e<\/td>chaand\/chanda<\/td>moon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0938\u0942\u0930\u091c \u0915\u0940 \u0930\u094b\u0936\u0928\u0940<\/td>suraj ki roshni<\/td>the brightness of the sun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u0915\u094b\u092f\u0932<\/td>koel\/koyal<\/td>the koel bird<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u092a\u0902\u091b\u0940 \/\u00a0\u092a\u093e\u0916\u0940<\/td>pancchi\/paakhi<\/td>bird<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u091a\u093f\u095c\u093f\u092f\u093e <\/td>chidiya<\/td>bird<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092a\u0935\u0928
\n<\/td>		pavan<\/td>wind<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928<\/td>registan<\/td>desert<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092c\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0924<\/td>barsaat<\/td>rain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u091d\u0940\u0932 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u0901\u0935\u0932<\/td>jheel ka kanwal<\/td>jheel = lake;
\nkanwal = lotus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u091d\u0930\u0928\u093e<\/td>jharna<\/td>waterfall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u0915\u093e\u0901\u091f\u093e<\/td>kaanta<\/td>thorn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092c\u093f\u091c\u0932\u0940<\/td>bijli<\/td>lightning<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092c\u093e\u0926\u0932 \/\u00a0\u092e\u0947\u0918 \/\u00a0\u092c\u0926\u0930\u093e<\/td>baadal\/megh\/badra<\/td>clouds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u0913\u0938<\/td>ose<\/td>dew<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092b\u0942\u0932<\/td>phool<\/td>flower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u092a\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0947<\/td>patte<\/td>leaves<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u092a\u0924\u091d\u095c <\/td>patjhad<\/td>autumn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u092c\u0938\u0902\u0924 <\/td>basant<\/td>spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0938\u093e\u0935\u0928 <\/td>saavan<\/td>monsoon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

Songs from Hindi cinema are filled with metaphors, and many of these are derived from nature. Newfound love \u0928\u092f\u093e \u092a\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0930\u00a0(nayaa pyaar) is compared to the first rain\u00a0\u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0936 (pehli baarish) of the season. Loneliness\u00a0\u0924\u0928\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0908 (tanhaai) is likened to the desert \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 (registaan). Impending trouble or sorrow\u00a0\u0926\u0941\u0903\u0916-\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0926 (dukh-dard) hangs overhead like rain clouds \u092e\u0947\u0918\u00a0(megh). Youth\u00a0\u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928\u0940\u00a0 (jawaani)…<\/p>\n

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