tahmis
noun- In Divan literature, the situation of adding three lines to each couplet of a ghazal, pentameter.
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Tap for its suffix chain tahmisIn Divan literature
immy
The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
tahmisIn Divan literature
lerplural
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
tahmisIn Divan literature
ihis/her
ndein/at
The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: tahmisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
tahmisIn Divan literature
ihis/her
ylewith/by
The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: tahmisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
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