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the next strand. The relationship is that the second and

                      fourth lines of each strand are inserted in the first and
                      third lines of the next strand. Here's an example:

                             Planting jasmine stems

                             Plant rice ciek - ciek
                             If you're bulieh, build a carcass

                             Dagiang hancua becomes a ciek
                             Plant rice ciek - ciek

                             The leech in the world
                             Ancua meat is so cute

                             Tando bacinto in the world

                             The leech in the world
                             Ubua – ubua balah duo

                             Tando bacinto in the world
                             Ciek Kubua we are baduo

                  b.  Talibun; is a rhyme consisting of two to twelve lines
                  c.  Gurindam; rhymes which generally contain the essence

                      of words arranged in two or four lines. Gurindam does

                      not have a sampiran, he goes straight into the content
                      and meaning.

                             Awa diingek, akia indak,

                             your body is damaged.
                             The beginning is remembered, the end is not,
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