Persian · adjective · Love & Longing

Paimaan-shikan

पैमान-शिकन
said pai-maan-shi-KAN
Meaning

A breaker of vows; one who betrays a pledge or covenant.

Literally: promise-breaker

Usage & notes

The faithless beloved who shatters the oath of love; the lover's bitter reproach against broken troth echoes through the ghazal.