No. 78 in Hindi
शर
The Hindi word "शर" means "arrow" in English.
In a sentence
धनुर्धर ने शर चलाया।
The archer shot the arrow.
In this sentence, 'शर' (Shar) refers to an 'arrow', as commonly used in literary Hindi.
इस फूल में कैसी शर है।
What kind of fragrance is in this flower?
Here, 'शर' (Shar) is metaphorical for 'fragrance', showing poetic flexibility in its usage.
कविता के शर मन को छू गए।
The poetic verses touched the heart.
In this example, 'शर' (Shar) symbolizes 'sharp words or piercing verses', depicting its figurative application.
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