SITAR


Meaning of SITAR in English

n.

Pronunciation: si- ' tär, ' si- ˌ

Function: noun

Etymology: Hindi & Urdu sit ā r, from Persian, a three-stringed lute, from sih three + t ā r string, thread

Date: 1828

: an Indian lute with a long neck and a varying number of strings

– si · tar · ist \ -ist \ noun

sitar

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