Urdu Dictionary

Persian · adjective · Being & Non-Being

Siyah-roo

सियह-रू

also written: Siyaah-roo

Meaning

Disgraced, shamed, with a blackened face.

Literally: black-faced

See it in the verse

Siyah-roo in Iqbal’s couplets

Teri zindagi isi se teri aabru isi se
Jo rahi khudi to shahi na rahi to ru-siyahi

Your life depends on this, your honour depends on this: if selfhood remains you reign like a king, if it is lost only disgrace remains.

Selfhood · Courage · Self-Knowledge

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