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pantoum in Malay

pantun

/pænˈtuːm/

pantoum in Malay: pantun. In English, pantoum means a poem, similar to a villanelle, that comprises a series of quatrains, the second and fourth lines of each stanza repeated as the first and third lines of the next.

Malay words for pantoum

A poem similar to a villanelle
pantun

English meaning of pantoum

  1. noun A poem, similar to a villanelle, that comprises a series of quatrains, the second and fourth lines of each stanza repeated as the first and third lines of the next.

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Questions about pantoum in Malay

What is the meaning of pantoum in Malay?
Pantoum in Malay is pantun.
Apakah maksud pantoum dalam bahasa Melayu?
Pantoum: pantun.
What does pantoum mean in English?
Pantoum means a poem, similar to a villanelle, that comprises a series of quatrains, the second and fourth lines of each stanza repeated as the first and third lines of the next.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pantoum (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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