gazal
gazal is the alternative form of ghazal.
Meaning of ghazal
Noun
ghazal (plural ghazals)
- A poetic form mostly used for love poetry in Middle Eastern, South, and Central Asian poetry.
- Indeed, this is a realm where colors harmoniously recite magnificent ghazals to each other, where time stops, where the Devil never appears.2001, Orhan Pamuk, translated by Erdağ M. Göknar, My Name Is Red
Forms of gazal
| plural | gazals |
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Questions about gazal
- What is gazal the alternative form of?
- Gazal is the alternative form of ghazal.
Words near gazal in the dictionary
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