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تکیہ

takiya

Means

Pillow, bolster, or reliance; literally a cushion for the head, but also used to mean support, dependence, or a place of retreat.


Urdu Meaning

سراہنا، تکیہ، سہارا، بھروسہ کرنا، کسی چیز پر انحصار کرنا۔

Noun · Masculine · Arabic


Shers using this word

مردے نہ تھے ہم ایسے دریا پہ جب تھا تکیہ اس گھاٹ گاہ و بیگہ رہنے لگا تھا جمگھٹ

Murde na the hum aise darya pe jab tha takiya Is ghat gah-o-begah rehne laga tha jamghat

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

اس پہ تکیہ کیا تو تھا لیکن رات دن ہم تھے اور بستر تھا

Us pe takiya kiya to tha lekin Raat din hum the aur bistar tha

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →