Sitarmaker
UK/sɪˈtɑː(ɹ)ˌmeɪk.ə(ɹ)//sɪˈtɑɹˌmeɪk.ɚ/
Sitarmaker proper noun: an occupational surname of Indian usage.
Proper noun
Sitarmaker (plural Sitarmakers)
- An occupational surname of Indian usage.
- Due to the occupation, people used to call him Sitarmaker, which became very much familiar and lead to change in surname of Shikalkar to Sitarmaker.2015 February 25, “About K S Sitarmaker”, in K. S. Sitarmaker (blog), archived from the original on 11 May 2024
- The trade is identified so strongly with them, that many use the surname Sitarmaker or Satarmaker.[…]¶ The wooden body of Balasaheb’s instruments comes from the one-room workshop of Abdul Hamid Sitarmaker.2018 July 15, Priyanka Kakodkar, “Miraj’s legacy sitar-makers go online to survive”, in The Times of India, archived from the original on 20 Jul 2020
Forms of Sitarmaker
| plural | Sitarmakers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Satarmaker |
Origin of Sitarmaker
Compound of sitar + maker.
Words that rhyme with Sitarmaker
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Questions about Sitarmaker
- What does Sitarmaker mean?
- Sitarmaker means an occupational surname of Indian usage.
- What part of speech is Sitarmaker?
- Sitarmaker is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Sitarmaker?
- Sitarmaker is pronounced /sɪˈtɑː(ɹ)ˌmeɪk.ə(ɹ)/ (UK).
Words near Sitarmaker in the dictionary
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