Iamb in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Iamb in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Iamb in Tagalog is : yambo

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Defenition of word Iamb

  • a metrical foot consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable.

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Other meanings of Iamb

Examples

Thus in the last stanza quoted, after the surge of anapaests in the first two lines, spondees, dactyls, and iambs begin to appear.