प्रियङ्कर

noun

प्रियङ्कर meaning in English

A beloved person; a lover or husband.

Detailed Explanation

A Sanskrit-derived term used in Hindi to denote a person who is deeply loved, cherished, or adored. It is often used in a romantic or poetic context to refer to a lover, spouse, or a close confidant. The term carries a connotation of affection and intimacy, frequently appearing in classical literature and formal speech.

📝 Cultural Context

The term is of Sanskrit origin and is considered formal or literary in modern Hindi. It is rarely used in casual, everyday conversation, where words like 'प्रेमी' (lover) or 'पति' (husband) are more common. In an Indian English context, it may be translated as 'beloved' or 'paramour' depending on the specific relationship dynamic implied.

उदाहरण वाक्य

वह उसके लिए प्रियङ्कर था।
He was her beloved.
कवि ने अपनी प्रियङ्कर की तारीफ की।
The poet praised his beloved.