limerick

Significat (Anglès)

A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence.

Conceptes

limerick

Sinònims

rhyme

stanza

verse

funny song

comic song

Traduccions

Limerick

limerick

κωμικό πεντάστιχο

limerick

limerick

poema humorístico

versos satíricos

limerick

quintilla

ليمريك

bir

1

humorvolles Lied

αστείο πεντάστιχο

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈlɪm(ə)ɹɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From the Irish town name Limerick, Irish Luimneach [ˈl̪ˠɪmʲənʲəx].