Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bandurria

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ban-dur-ria
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plectrum-plucked stringed instrument with a flat-backed pear-shaped body, with twelve strings in six courses in its most common modern form, originating in Spain.

noun

A bird, the black-faced ibis.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Spanish bandurria.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does bandurria mean?
A plectrum-plucked stringed instrument with a flat-backed pear-shaped body, with twelve strings in six courses in its most common modern form, originating in Spain.
Where does bandurria come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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