How to pronounce ghazal
American English pronunciation
GAZ-ul
- IPA
- /ˈɡæzəl/
- Syllables
- GAZ · ul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What ghazal means
A love poem in rhyming couplets, from Persian and Urdu poetry
In a sentence: Our teacher read us a ghazal in which every pair of lines ended with the same word.
Where it comes from: It was borrowed from an Arabic word for love poetry.
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