sitar in Persian
سهتار se-târ
/ˈsɪtɑɹ/
sitar in Persian: سهتار (se-târ). In English, sitar means a Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
Persian words for sitar
- musical instrument
- سهتار se-târ
English meaning of sitar
- noun A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
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Questions about sitar in Persian
- What is the meaning of sitar in Persian?
- Sitar in Persian is سهتار (se-târ).
- معنی sitar چیست؟
- Sitar: سهتار (se-târ).
- What does sitar mean in English?
- Sitar means a Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
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