"پیشانی" refers to the upper part of the face, located above the eyebrows and below the hairline. It plays an important role in expressions of emotions, such as showing surprise, worry, or thoughtfulness. In many cultures, the "پیشانی" is considered a symbol of wisdom, respect, and honor.
The term "پیشانی" also appears in medical contexts, especially concerning conditions like headaches or sweat that accumulate on the forehead. Additionally, in spiritual or religious traditions, the forehead has symbolic meanings, such as in practices of marking the forehead with ash or other marks.
In literature, the forehead or "پیشانی" is often a site of intense expression, representing the mind or consciousness, as it is close to the brain, the center of thought.
Etymology:
"پیشانی" (Peshani) comes from the Persian language, signifying the forehead, and has been adopted into Urdu with similar meanings.
Synonyms & Antonyms Context:
Synonyms (Urdu): ماتھا، سر
Synonyms (English): forehead, brow
Antonyms (Urdu): -
Antonyms (English): -
Example Sentences:
"اس کی پیشانی پر پسینہ تھا"
(There was sweat on his forehead.)
"اس نے اپنی پیشانی پر نشان دیکھے"
(He saw marks on his forehead.)