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تواں

tawan

Means

Strength, ability, or power to do something; a classical term for physical or mental capacity.


Urdu Meaning

طاقت، ہمت یا سکت۔

Noun · Feminine · Persian


Shers using this word

سب گئے ہوش و صبر و تاب و تواں لیکن اے داغ دل سے تو نہ گیا

Sab gaye hosh-o-sabr-o-taab-o-tawan Lekin ay daagh dil se too na gaya

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

کس زور سے فرہاد نے خارا شکنی کی ہر چند کہ وہ بیکس و بے تاب و تواں تھا

Kis zor se Farhad ne khara-shikani ki Harchand ki woh bekas-o-betab-o-tawan tha

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

عشق اک میرؔ بھاری پتھر ہے کب یہ تجھ ناتواں سے اٹھتا ہے

ishq ek 'mir' bhaari patthar hai kab ye tujh na-tawan se uthta hai

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

کیا کیا فتنے سر پر اس کے لاتا ہے معشوق اپنا جس بے دل بے تاب و تواں کو عشق کا مارا جانے ہے

kya kya fitne sar par us ke lata hai mashuq apna jis be-dil be-tab-o-tawan ko ishq ka mara jaane hai

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →