Definitions for "Kaafiyaa"
The internal rhyme scheme of a ghazal. This internal rhyme usually immediately precedes the radif (the refrain) of the ghazal. For example, in the following sher, you and true are the internal rhyme or kaafiyaa of the first couplet. The phrase "to me" is the radif. Truest of sages are you to me, Your eye speaks softly true to me;