Bahasa Melayu
nazam
English
nazam, twelve-line poem, old verse form
An old Malay poetic form made up of twelve lines in one stanza.
نظم
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Guru itu memperkenalkan nazam lama kepada murid-muridnya.
The teacher introduced an old nazam to the students.
Dalam majlis itu, beliau mendeklamasikan nazam dengan lancar.
At the event, he recited a nazam smoothly.
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nazam
An old poetic form with twelve lines in one verse.
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