No. 9,806 in Russian
ямбай
The Russian word "ямбай" refers to "iamb," a metrical foot in poetry with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
In a sentence
В стихотворении чётко виден ритмический ямбай.
In the poem, the rhythmic iamb is clearly evident.
Here 'ямбай' translates to 'iamb,' referring to a metrical foot in poetry consisting of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable.
Ямбай был любимым ритмом поэтов того времени.
Iamb was the favored rhythm of poets of that era.
In this case, 'ямбай' refers to the iambic meter as a prominent stylistic choice in poetry.
При анализе стихотворения мы заметили, что автор использует ямбай для создания мелодии.
While analyzing the poem, we noticed that the author uses iamb to create melody.
Here 'ямбай' describes the deliberate choice of iambic meter to enhance the poetic qualities of the text.
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