ghazal
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/ˈgeɪzəl/
/ˈgɑːzəl/
GeneralLiterature
- 1 gazel countable
Definition (English)
A short Arabic and Persian lyric poem of paired rhymed lines, traditionally on love and longing, popular across the wider Islamic world.
Example Sentences
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A short ghazal of five couplets closed the evening reading.Beş beyitlik kısa bir gazel, akşam okumasını sonlandırdı.
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A good ghazal can be set to music and become a beloved song.İyi bir gazel, müziğe uyarlanıp sevilen bir şarkı olabilir.
Collocations
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