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sitar.

sitar (Indian string instrument)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/siˈtaʁ/Brazil[siˈtah]Brazil/siˈtaɾ/São-Paulo/siˈtaʁ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. sitar (Indian string instrument)

    feminine · masculine · nonstandard
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-Iranian *tráyas Proto-Iranian *θráyah Old Persian 𐏂 (ç) Classical Persian سه Proto-Indo-European *ten- Classical Persian تار Classical Persian سِهتَار (si-tār)bor. Hindi सितार (sitār)bor. Portuguese sitar Borrowed from Hindi सितार (sitār).

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