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Wāfir (Arabic: وَافِر,
literally 'numerous, abundant, ample, exuberant') is a
meter used in
classical Arabic poetry. It is
among the five most po****r...
- just four meters: the ṭawīl (which is the most common), the kāmil, the
wāfir and the basīṭ.
Rhyme is an
important part of
classical Arabic poetry. Almost...
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hexameter Trochee/Trochaic
Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Arabic poetry Basīṭ
Hazaj Kāmil Mutaqārib Madīd
Rajaz Tawīl
Wāfir Hebrew poetry Qinah...
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hexameter Trochee/Trochaic
Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Arabic poetry Basīṭ
Hazaj Kāmil Mutaqārib Madīd
Rajaz Tawīl
Wāfir Hebrew poetry Qinah...
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hexameter Trochee/Trochaic
Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Arabic poetry Basīṭ
Hazaj Kāmil Mutaqārib Madīd
Rajaz Tawīl
Wāfir Hebrew poetry Qinah...
- of the
commonest metres of
Arabic poetry (the tawīl, basīt, kāmil, and
wāfir). However, the
terminology used to
describe the
metres was
indirectly borrowed...
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hexameter Trochee/Trochaic
Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Arabic poetry Basīṭ
Hazaj Kāmil Mutaqārib Madīd
Rajaz Tawīl
Wāfir Hebrew poetry Qinah...
- "extended" or "spread out" in Arabic.
Along with the ṭawīl, kāmil, and
wāfir, it is one of the four most
common metres used in pre-Islamic and classical...
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Mawwal Nabati Ghinnawa Humayni Arabic prosody Bayt Ṭawīl Madīd Basīṭ
Kamil Wāfir Hazaj Rajaz Ramal Munsariħ Khafīf Muqtaḍab
Mujtathth Muḍāriʿ Sarīʿ Mutaqārib...
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hexameter Trochee/Trochaic
Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Arabic poetry Basīṭ
Hazaj Kāmil Mutaqārib Madīd
Rajaz Tawīl
Wāfir Hebrew poetry Qinah...
