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ethnomusicology

ethnomusicology noun: the study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.

Noun

ethnomusicology (usually uncountable, plural ethnomusicologies)

  1. (usually) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.

ethnomusicology meaning in Tamil

ethnomusicology in Tamil

இனமரபு இசை ஆய்வியல், தொல்லிசையியல், இனக்குழு இசையியல்

Forms of ethnomusicology

pluralethnomusicologies

Origin of ethnomusicology

From ethno- + musicology.

Questions about ethnomusicology

What does ethnomusicology mean?
Ethnomusicology means the study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
What is ethnomusicology in Tamil?
Ethnomusicology in Tamil is இனமரபு இசை ஆய்வியல், தொல்லிசையியல், இனக்குழு இசையியல். See Ethnomusicology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ethnomusicology?
Ethnomusicology is a noun.
What is the plural of ethnomusicology?
The plural of ethnomusicology is ethnomusicologies.

Words near ethnomusicology in the dictionary

  1. ethnomusicological
  2. ethnomusicologically
  3. ethnomusicologies
  4. ethnomusicologist
  5. ethnomusicologists
  6. ethnomusicology
  7. ethnomusics
  8. ethnomycological
  9. ethnomycologist
  10. ethnomycologists
  11. ethnomycology

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ethnomusicology (page history and authors); ethnomusicology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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