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qasida

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /kaˈsiːdə/
  • US: /kəˈsidə/

1

noun

Meaning 1

An Arabic or Persian elegiac monorhyme poem, usually having a tripartite structure.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An Urdu panegyric poem

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Arabic قَصِيدَة (qaṣīda).

Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: قَصِيدَة (qaṣīda) — poem
  • Armenian: կասիդա (kasida) — poem
  • Azerbaijani: qəsidə — poem
  • Bengali: কাসিদা (kaśida) — poem
  • German: Kasside — poem
  • Hindi: क़सीदा (qasīdā) — poem
  • Hindi: कसीदा (kasīdā) — poem
  • Indonesian: kasidah — poem
  • Malay: qasidah — poem
  • Pashto: قصيده (qasidá) — poem
  • Dari: قَصِیدَه (qasīda) — poem
  • Iranian Persian: قَصیدِه (ġaside) — poem
  • Iranian Persian: چَکامِه (čakâme) — poem
  • Russian: касы́да (kasýda) — poem
  • Tajik: қасида (qasida) — poem
  • Turkish: kaside — poem
  • Urdu: قَصِیدَہ (qasīda) — poem
  • Uyghur: قەسىدە (qeside) — poem
  • Uzbek: qasida — poem