bahr (metre) in aruz
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Bahr (metre) in aruz is a traditional quantitative poetic meter used in classical Arabic, Persian, and related literatures, defined by specific patterns of long and short syllables.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| bahr (metre) in aruz canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5385717 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bahr (metre) in aruz Context triple: [motaqareb metre, metricalSystem, bahr (metre) in aruz]
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A.
Bahr
Bahr is a German surname most notably associated with Egon Bahr, a key architect of West Germany’s Ostpolitik during the Cold War.
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B.
ABR
ABR is the three-letter IATA airport code for Aberdeen Regional Airport in Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA.
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Busayrah
Busayrah is a town in eastern Syria situated along the Khabur River, historically important as a local agricultural and trading center.
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D.
Baraawe
Baraawe is a historic coastal city in southern Somalia known as a key port and cultural center along the Indian Ocean.
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E.
BAYN
BAYN is the stock ticker symbol for Bayer AG, the German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bahr (metre) in aruz Target entity description: Bahr (metre) in aruz is a traditional quantitative poetic meter used in classical Arabic, Persian, and related literatures, defined by specific patterns of long and short syllables.
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A.
Bahr
Bahr is a German surname most notably associated with Egon Bahr, a key architect of West Germany’s Ostpolitik during the Cold War.
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B.
ABR
ABR is the three-letter IATA airport code for Aberdeen Regional Airport in Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA.
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C.
Busayrah
Busayrah is a town in eastern Syria situated along the Khabur River, historically important as a local agricultural and trading center.
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D.
Baraawe
Baraawe is a historic coastal city in southern Somalia known as a key port and cultural center along the Indian Ocean.
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E.
BAYN
BAYN is the stock ticker symbol for Bayer AG, the German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
poetic metre
ⓘ
prosodic concept ⓘ technical term in aruz ⓘ |
| allows |
certain substitutions (zihāfāt)
ⓘ
certain variations (ʿilal) ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
complete bayt (verse line)
ⓘ
hemistich (miṣrāʿ) ⓘ |
| basedOn | patterns of long and short syllables ⓘ |
| codifiedBy |
al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi
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linked to:
Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi
|
| composedOf | feet (tafʿīlāt) ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
accentual-syllabic metre
ⓘ
pure syllabic metre ⓘ |
| definedBy |
fixed sequence of feet
ⓘ
repeating metrical pattern in each hemistich ⓘ |
| field | aruz ⓘ |
| governs |
distribution of long syllables
ⓘ
distribution of short syllables ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
ʿarūḍ (penultimate foot of the first hemistich)
ⓘ
ḍarb (final foot of the second hemistich) ⓘ |
| hasExample |
bahr al-basīṭ
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bahr al-hazaj ⓘ bahr al-kāmil ⓘ bahr al-madīd ⓘ bahr al-mujtath ⓘ bahr al-munsariḥ ⓘ bahr al-mutaqārib ⓘ bahr al-mutaqārib in Persian epic poetry ⓘ bahr al-rajaz ⓘ bahr al-ramal ⓘ bahr al-ṭawīl ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ottoman Turkish poetic tradition
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Persian poetic tradition ⓘ Urdu poetic tradition ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Arabic ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | sea ⓘ |
| measurementType | quantitative metre ⓘ |
| metaphoricalMeaning | sea of rhythm or metre ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Arabic poetic tradition
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linked to:
Arabic literature
|
| studiedIn |
Persian prosody
ⓘ
classical Arabic prosody ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ghazal
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mathnawi ⓘ qasida ⓘ rubaʿi ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Chagatai poetry
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linked to:
Chagatai literature
Ottoman Turkish poetry ⓘ
linked to:
Ottoman Divan literature
Urdu poetry ⓘ classical Arabic poetry ⓘ classical Persian poetry ⓘ |
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