The story
- Arabic · borrowed fromمُوَشَّح“girdled”
- English todaymuwashshah
Borrowed from Arabic مُوَشَّح (muwaššaḥ, “girdled”) (plural مُوَشَّحَات (muwaššaḥāt) or تَوَاشِيح (tawāšīḥ)).
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muwashshah
Today it means: An Arabic ode, a multi-lined strophic verse poem, generally of five stanzas alternating with a refrain. Full definition →
Arabic مُوَشَّح