Lafz - 29th August, 2016

Word : baaG

Meaning : garden

Note: 'baaG' is written with 'Gain', a letter of the Urdu alphabet that has a hard 'G' sound that is not found in Hindi. It is written in Devnagri with a dot below the alphabet 'g' which corresponds to the letter 'gaaf' in Urdu.

Usage : 
baaG meN lagataa nahiiN saharaa se ghabaraataa hai jii
ab kahaaN le jaake baiTheN aise deewaane ko ham
[Nazeer Akbarabadi]

Related word(s):
baaG_baaN = gardener, caretaker
baaG_baanii = gardening
baaG_baan-e-azal = God
baaG-baaG =(to be) very happy/overjoyed

gesoo-e-yaar kii hawaa aaj baaG-baaG hai
Gam hai so phool phool hai dil hai so daaG-daaG hai
[Unknown]

baGeechaa, baaGeechaa =small garden
baaG-e-bahisht, baaG-e-rizwaaN, baaG-e-Khuld, baaG-e-adam = paradise

baaG-e-bahisht se mujhe hukm-e-safar diyaa thaa kyoN
kaar-e-jahaaN daraaz hai ab meraa intazaar kar
[Sir Mohammed Iqbal]

daraaz = long