mohtaaj(m): needy, in want of

Description of mohtaaj: Mohtaaj is an Urdu adjective meaning necessitous, denoting someone very needy, indigent, or pressed by poverty, often implying a state of desperate want. Unlike mere poverty, it conveys a profound sense of dependency and lack, evoking pinched circumstances or destitution. Differs from casual neediness by emphasizing chronic indigence, akin to being moneyless or pauperized. In Urdu poetry, it poignantly captures emotional longing, as in sufi verses portraying the soul's beggarly