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tamboura

tam·bou·ra [ tam brə ] (plural tam·bou·ras) or tan·pu·ra [ tan prə ] (plural tan·pu·ras)


noun 
Definition:
 
stringed instrument: a stringed instrument resembling a lute without frets, used in South Asian and Balkan music to produce a harmonic drone

[Late 16th century. Via Arabic and Persian< Persian dunbara "lamb's tail"]
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