Persian · noun · Love & Longing

Aseer-e-zulf

असीर-ए-ज़ुल्फ़
said a-seer-e-ZULF
Meaning

A captive of the tresses; one ensnared in the beloved's curling locks.

Literally: prisoner of the curl

Usage & notes

The lover gladly bound in the coils of the beloved's hair, a willing prisoner who has no wish for release; the curl is both snare and home.