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gadulka

gadulka noun: a traditional Bulgarian stringed instrument, played with a bow, and most commonly featuring three main strings and up to sixteen sympathetic strings.

Noun

gadulka (plural gadulkas)

  1. A traditional Bulgarian stringed instrument, played with a bow, and most commonly featuring three main strings and up to sixteen sympathetic strings.

Forms of gadulka

pluralgadulkas
alternative formgudulka
alternative formg'dulka

Origin of gadulka

Borrowed from Bulgarian гъдулка (gădulka).

Questions about gadulka

What does gadulka mean?
Gadulka means a traditional Bulgarian stringed instrument, played with a bow, and most commonly featuring three main strings and up to sixteen sympathetic strings.
What part of speech is gadulka?
Gadulka is a noun.
What is the plural of gadulka?
The plural of gadulka is gadulkas.

Words near gadulka in the dictionary

  1. Gadsons
  2. gadswoons
  3. GADT
  4. GADTs
  5. gaduin
  6. gadulka
  7. gadulkas
  8. gaduscidin
  9. gaduscidins
  10. gadwall
  11. gadwalls

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