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ghasel

ghasel is the alternative spelling of ghazal.

Meaning of ghazal

Noun

ghazal (plural ghazals)

  1. 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

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Forms of ghasel

pluralghasels

Questions about ghasel

What is ghasel the alternative spelling of?
Ghasel is the alternative spelling of ghazal.

Words near ghasel in the dictionary

  1. Gharyan
  2. ghasal
  3. ghasals
  4. ghasard
  5. ghasdana
  6. ghasel
  7. ghasels
  8. Ghashghai
  9. Ghassan
  10. Ghassanian
  11. Ghassanians

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