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A baḥr (from Arabic بحر, lit. ' sea '; Persian: بحر; Azerbaijani: bəhr; Turkish: bahir; Urdu: بحر; [1] Uzbek: bahr) means a meter in Arabic, Persian, Turkic and Urdu poetry. Essentially, bahr is a specific pattern, combining the arkaan of Urdu prosody that define the "length" of a sher.
It has Arabic to English translations and English to Arabic, as well as a significant quantity of technical terminology. It is useful to translators as its search results are given in context. [ 6 ] Almaany offers correspondent meanings for Arabic terms with semantically similar words and is widely used in Arabic language research. [ 7 ]
PEF Survey of Western Palestine Key Map. The glossary of Arabic toponyms gives translations of Arabic terms commonly found as components in Arabic toponyms.A significant number of them were put together during the PEF Survey of Palestine carried out in the second half of the 19th century.
The Arabic ghazal inherited the formal verse structure of the qaṣīda, specifically, a strict adherence to meter and the use of the qafiya, a common end rhyme on each couplet (called a bayt in Arabic and a sher in Persian). [4] The nature of the ghazals also changed to meet the demands of musical presentation, becoming briefer in length.
A bayt [a] (Arabic: بَيْت, romanized: bayt, pronounced, lit. ' a house ') is a metrical unit of Arabic, Azerbaijani, Ottoman, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu poetry. In Arabic poetry, a bayt corresponds to a single line divided into two hemistichs of equal length, each containing two, three or four feet, or from 16 to 32 syllables. [1]
A sher by Mir Taqi Mir: Mir in neem baaz aankhon mein Saari masti sharaab ki see hai Another by Mirza Ghalib: Kaba kis munh se jaaoge Ghalib. sharm tum ko magar nahiN aati Another by Nasir kazmi: Itefaqaat zamaana bhi ajab hai Nasir. Aaj woh dekh rahe hai, ko suna karte the
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Sher Muhammad, a Khan of Moghlistan from 1421 to 1425; Sher Shah Suri (1486–1545), king of the Sur Empire in India; Sher Singh (1807–1843), Sikh ruler of the sovereign country of Punjab and the Sikh Empire; Sher Singh Attariwalla (died 1858), 19th century Sikh military commander; Sher Singh Ghubaya (born 1962), Indian politician