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Shyri

Definition

Shyri is a term used primarily in Ecuador to describe a popular form of traditional indigenous poetry. It is characterized by its rich metaphors, vivid imagery, and rhythmic compositions. Shyri often serves as a means of storytelling and preserving cultural heritage.

Parts of Speech

• Noun
• Verb

Senses

Noun

1. A type of traditional indigenous poetry in Ecuador.

Verb

1. To compose or recite shyri poetry.
2. To express oneself poetically, using metaphorical language.

Examples

Noun

1. The gathering celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the country through dance, music, and shyri recitals.

2. Many young poets are working to revive the art of shyri and preserve it for future generations.

Verb

1. She loves to shyri about her personal experiences in nature, captivating her audience with vivid wordplay.

2. The renowned poet was invited to recite shyri at the prestigious literary event.

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