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maqam in Persian

پرده parde

maqam in Persian: پرده (parde), مقام (maqām). In English, maqam means a modal structure characterizing the art of music of countries in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia.

Persian words for maqam

modal structure
پرده parde, مقام maqām

English meaning of maqam

  1. noun A modal structure characterizing the art of music of countries in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia.

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Questions about maqam in Persian

What is the meaning of maqam in Persian?
Maqam in Persian is پرده (parde), مقام (maqām).
معنی maqam چیست؟
Maqam: پرده (parde), مقام (maqām).
What does maqam mean in English?
Maqam means a modal structure characterizing the art of music of countries in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia.

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