Persian · adjective · Struggle & the Sword

Giraftaar-e-bala

गिरफ़्तार-ए-बला
said gi-raf-taar-e-ba-LAA
Meaning

Caught in calamity; ensnared by misfortune or affliction.

Literally: seized by disaster

Usage & notes

The soul trapped in trouble, whether the bala of love or of fate; to be giraftaar is to be helplessly held in misfortune's grip.