gurindam

English translation: couplet

05:54 Feb 8, 2017
Indonesian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Indonesian term or phrase: gurindam
"gurindam Melayu, Jamil Sulong" from the credits of the film Gerimis
kelley_m
United States
English translation:couplet
Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Couplet
A couplet is a pair of lines of metre in poetry. A couplet usually consists of two lines that rhyme and have the same metre. A couplet may be formal (closed) or run-on (open).

https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurindam
Gurindam adalah bentuk puisi lama yang terdiri dari 2 baris kalimat dengan rima yang sama, yang merupakan satu kesatuan yang utuh.
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couplet


Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Couplet
A couplet is a pair of lines of metre in poetry. A couplet usually consists of two lines that rhyme and have the same metre. A couplet may be formal (closed) or run-on (open).

https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurindam
Gurindam adalah bentuk puisi lama yang terdiri dari 2 baris kalimat dengan rima yang sama, yang merupakan satu kesatuan yang utuh.

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Malay poetry Gurindam


Explanation:
Gurindam (a type of irregular verse forms of traditional Malay poetry)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurindam


Regi2006
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