gazal
Indonesian
Etymology
From Persian غزل (ğazal), from Arabic غَزَلَ (ḡazala, “to display love to the loved one via speech, to exchange talk of love with the loved one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡazal]
- Hyphenation: ga‧zal
Noun
gazal (first-person possessive gazalku, second-person possessive gazalmu, third-person possessive gazalnya)
- ghazal: a poetic form mostly used for love poetry in Middle Eastern, South, and Central Asian poetry.
Further reading
- “gazal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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