Persian · adjective/noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos

Sahargahi

सहरगाही
said sa-har-GAA-hee
also written: sahargahi
Meaning

Of the dawn, pertaining to daybreak; the pre-dawn meal or vigil.

Literally: Persian sahargah (dawn-time) + adjectival suffix.

Usage & notes

Sahargahi belongs to the cluster of dawn-words Iqbal cherishes, evoking the pre-dawn vigil and prayer that for him symbolize spiritual wakefulness and the renewal of the soul.