Persian · noun · The Heart & the Body

Koft

कोफ़्त
said koft
Meaning

Vexation, weariness, and inner soreness, the dull pained irritation of a heart worn down and aching.

Literally: beating, bruising; affliction

Usage & notes

Koft is the bruised, beaten feeling of a vexed and tired heart, fatigue mixed with annoyance. It names the wearing soreness that gathers when the spirit is harassed and out of sorts.