bandurria
English
Noun
bandurria (plural bandurrias)
- A plectrum-plucked stringed instrument with a flat-backed pear-shaped body, with twelve strings in six courses in its most common modern form, originating in Spain.
- A bird, the black-faced ibis.
Translations
See also
- Appendix:Glossary of chordophones
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin pandurium, from Ancient Greek πανδοῦρα (pandoûra). Cognate to Portuguese pandeiro.
Further reading
- “bandurria” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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