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The Use of Proverbs in the Poetry of the Poet (Hizrvan)

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Journal of the Kurdish Academy

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The Use of Proverbs in the Poetry of the Poet (Hizrvan)

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Proverbs (wise sayings) are part of verbal literature within the domains of folklore and occupy a significant space in Kurdish folklore literature. In terms of terminology, they are concise expressions that carry deep and complex meanings. Regarding their purpose and definition, proverbs provide guidance and educational advice.

 Since poetry also requires a deep, complex and impactful language, the poet sees proverbs as one of the best tools to achieve this purpose. How has (Hizrvan) benefited from proverbs, how they are used in poetry, and the extent of their usage.

A research conducted called "The Use of Proverbs in the Poetry of (Hizrvan)", which consist of two chapters. The first chapter discusses the definition, significance, and ways to benefit from proverbs. The second chapter delves more deeply into how the poet Hizrvan incorporated proverbs into his poetry. This research also contains of an abstract in all three languages, Kurdish, Arabic and English, and introduction, outcome of the research and list of references.

Keywords: Folklore, Proverbs, Poetry, Use of, Benefit from.

How to Cite:

قادر, ر. & Ibraheem, H., (2025) “The Use of Proverbs in the Poetry of the Poet (Hizrvan)”, Journal of the Kurdish Academy 64, 13-29. https://doi.org/10.56422/jka.4.64.768 (external link, opens in new tab).

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16 December 2025

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  • Pages: 13-29
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