Persian · noun · Love & Longing

Dilrubaai

दिलरुबाई
said dil-ru-baa-ee
Meaning

Heart-ravishing beauty; the act of captivating and carrying off the heart.

Literally: heart-snatching

Usage & notes

Dilrubaai is the abstract charm of the dilruba, beauty considered as the seizing of the heart; close kin to dilbari in the vocabulary of allure.