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What is the literary term for the classical Thai genre of parting-and-lamentation poetry sung by royal barge crews?
Answer: Nirat — Nirat is a classical Thai poetic genre of travel lamentations in which the poet records his journey while expressing longing for a beloved left behind, with Sunthorn Phu's Nirat Phukhao Thong among the finest examples.
- A Nirat ✓
- B Sepha
- C Lilit
- D He ruea
Nirat is a classical Thai poetic genre of travel lamentations in which the poet records his journey while expressing longing for a beloved left behind, with Sunthorn Phu's Nirat Phukhao Thong among the finest examples.