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matla.

the first line of a qasida or ghazal

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun[mɑtˈɫɑː]
  1. the first line of a qasida or ghazal

  2. rising of any celestial body

    obsolete
  3. any place that celestial bodies rise

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مطلع (matla'), from Arabic مَطْلَع (maṭlaʕ).

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