rubai

• ruba'i

Borrowed from Arabic رُبَاعِيّ‎ (rubāʿiyy), from أَرْبَعَة‎ (ʾarbaʿa, “four”)

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹuːˈbʌɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɹuˈbaɪ/

rubai (plural rubaiyat or rubais)

1. quatrain in classical Arabic, Persian, Turkic or Urdu poetry

• Aubri

rubai

1. first-person singular past historic of rubare

• IPA^(key): /ˈr͈uvi/

• ·rubi
• ·ruba

·rubai

1. third-person singular consuetudinal present indicative ro-form, prototonic of at·tá

• ro·bí (deuterotonic)

·rubai

1. third-person singular perfect prototonic of benaid
2. second-person singular present subjunctive prototonic ro-form of benaid

• ro·bí (deuterotonic of the third-person singular perfect)

From Arabic رُبَاعِيّ‎ (rubāʿiyy), from أَرْبَعَة‎ (ʾarbaʿa)

• IPA^(key): [ɾʋbɑːˈiː]
• Hyphenation: ru‧ba‧i

rubai (definite accusative rubaiyi, plural rubailer)

1. rubai; quatrain in classical Arabic, Persian, Turkic or Urdu poetry