Lyric

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/lˈɪrɪk/ · लिरिक

Meaning

The words of a song, or expressing personal emotion

हिंदी अर्थ

गीत के बोल, या भावपूर्ण

Example sentences

The lyric is simple but the tune is hard.

A lyric poem speaks in one voice.

Daily use: Lyric simple hai par tune mushkil.

Word forms
Lyric nLyricist nLyrical adjLyrically adv
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LYRIC में LYRE है, यानी Greek वीणा। Lyre के साथ गाए गीत lyrics कहलाए; इसलिए lyrics = गीत के बोल, और lyric poem = भावपूर्ण कविता।

LYRIC comes from LYRE, the small Greek harp. Songs sung to the lyre were lyrics, so lyrics are the words of a song, and a lyric poem expresses personal feeling.

Exam note

Poem types के साथ आता है: ballad, ode, elegy, sonnet (14 lines), hymn।

Lyric appears among poem types: ballad (narrative song), ode (praise), elegy (lament), sonnet (fourteen lines) and hymn (praise of God).

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