Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rubai
Noun
roo-bye
Definition
A rubai is a type of Persian quatrain, a poem consisting of four lines that typically follows a specific rhyme scheme.
Examples
- “The sun set over the mountains, a rubai of colors painting the sky.”
- “Her eyes sparkled like stars in a rubai of inspiration.”
Meaning
Rubai refers to a form of poetry characterized by its four-line stanzas, often dealing with themes of love, nature, or philosophical reflections.
Synonyms
- Quatrain
- Verse
