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cymbal in Persian

سنج senj

/ˈsɪmbəl/

cymbal in Persian: سنج (senj), چلپ (čalap). In English, cymbal means a concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.

Persian words for cymbal

concave plate of brass or bronze that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck
سنج senj, چلپ čalap

English meaning of cymbal

  1. noun A concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.

Full definition of cymbal

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Questions about cymbal in Persian

What is the meaning of cymbal in Persian?
Cymbal in Persian is سنج (senj), چلپ (čalap).
معنی cymbal چیست؟
Cymbal: سنج (senj), چلپ (čalap).
What does cymbal mean in English?
Cymbal means a concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.

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