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Ruba'i
A rubāʿī (Persian: رباعی, romanized: rubāʿiy; plural: رباعيات, rubāʿiyāt) or chahārgāna (Persian: چهارگانه) is a poem or a verse of a poem in Persian poetry (or its derivative in English and other languages) in the form of a quatrain, consisting of four lines. In classical Persian poetry, the ruba'i is written as a four-line (or two-couplet) poem, with a rhyme-scheme AABA or AAAA.This is an example of a ruba'i from Rūmī's Dīwān-i Shams:
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Ruba'i
Rubāʿī is a poetry style. It is used to describe a Persian quatrain, or its derivative form in English and other languages. The plural form of the word, rubāʿiyāt, often anglicised rubaiyat, is used to describe a collection of such quatrains. There are a number of possible rhyme schemes to the rubaiyat form, e.g. AABA, AAAA. In Persian verse, the ruba'i is usually written as a four-line poem, with rhymes at the middle and end of each line. This is an example from Khayyam's Ruba'iyyat:
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ruba'i in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ruba'i in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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