dulcimer
Meaning
A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
Translations
tympanon
hakkebord
Hackbrett
santur
salterio
dulcimer
dulcimer
salterioPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/
Etymology
From Old French doulcemelle, probably from Latin dulce melos (“sweet song”), from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “melody, song”).
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