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zejel

zejel is the alternative form of zajal.

Meaning of zajal

Noun

zajal

  1. A traditional Arabic form of oral strophic poetry declaimed in a colloquial dialect.

Questions about zejel

What is zejel the alternative form of?
Zejel is the alternative form of zajal.

Words near zejel in the dictionary

  1. Zeitoun
  2. Zeitpyramide
  3. Zeitz
  4. Zeitzes
  5. Zeizoun
  6. zejel
  7. zejelesque
  8. zek
  9. Zeke
  10. Zekiel
  11. Zekoslav

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zejel (page history and authors); zajal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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