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poetry in Malay

puisi

UK/ˈpəʊ.ɪ.tɹi//ˈpoʊ.ə.tɹi/

poetry in Malay: puisi. In English, poetry means literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.

Malay words for poetry

literature composed in verse
puisi

English meaning of poetry

  1. noun Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
  2. noun A poet's literary production.
  3. noun An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.

Full definition of poetry

poetry in a sentence

  • That 'Swan Lake' choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovski's divine score well beyond the literary inspiration.

Synonyms of poetry

poetry in other languages

Questions about poetry in Malay

What is the meaning of poetry in Malay?
Poetry in Malay is puisi.
Apakah maksud poetry dalam bahasa Melayu?
Poetry: puisi.
What does poetry mean in English?
Poetry means literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.

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