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masinko

masinko is the alternative spelling of masenqo.

Meaning of masenqo

Noun

masenqo (plural masenqos)

  1. A single-stringed bowed lute commonly used by Ethiopian azmaris.
    • The masenqo also accompanies, though played outside the church, the celebration of Epiphany (Temquat), which is the most important and holiest holiday of the Ethopian Orthodox Church.2017, Siegbert Uhlig, David Appleyard, Alessandro Bausi, Wolfgang Hahn, Steven Kaplan, editors, Ethiopia: History, Culture and Challenges, Michigan State University Press, →ISBN, page 211

Forms of masinko

pluralmasinkos

Questions about masinko

What is masinko the alternative spelling of?
Masinko is the alternative spelling of masenqo.

Words near masinko in the dictionary

  1. Masimasi
  2. Masin
  3. Masindi
  4. Masindi Port
  5. masing
  6. masinko
  7. masinkos
  8. Masinloc
  9. Masino
  10. Masinos
  11. MASINT

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