Meaning
A trapezoidal hammered dulcimer of many strings, struck with light wooden mallets; a Persian and Kashmiri instrument.
Related words
ARABIC
Qanun
A flat, trapezoidal plucked zither of many strings, a classical instrument of the Arab and Ottoman world.
PERSIAN
Saaz
A musical instrument; equipment or apparatus generally.
SANSKRIT
Surmandal
A small plucked box-zither of many open strings used by vocalists to sound the notes of the raga as a drone-harp.