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dan day

dan day noun: a type of lute with three strings, a hollow trapezoidal wooden body with an open back, and a very long neck, originating in traditional Vietnamese music (particularly ca trù).

Noun

dan day

  1. A type of lute with three strings, a hollow trapezoidal wooden body with an open back, and a very long neck, originating in traditional Vietnamese music (particularly ca trù).

Origin of dan day

Borrowed from Vietnamese đàn đáy.

Questions about dan day

What does dan day mean?
Dan day means a type of lute with three strings, a hollow trapezoidal wooden body with an open back, and a very long neck, originating in traditional Vietnamese music (particularly ca trù).
What part of speech is dan day?
Dan day is a noun.

Words near dan day in the dictionary

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