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rubai

[ɾʋbɑːˈiː]

noun

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. rubai
  2. quatrain in classical Arabic, Persian, Turkic or Urdu poetry
  3. quatrain
  4. A specific type of four-line poem found in classical Middle Eastern and South Asian literature.
Examples

Ömer Hayyam'ın rubaileri dünya edebiyatında çok ünlüdür.

Omar Khayyam's quatrains are very famous in world literature.

Pronunciationɾʋbɑːˈiː

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term refers specifically to a traditional poetic form with a particular rhyme scheme.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.