Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kobyz

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kobyz
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stringed instrument traditionally made of a single piece of wood, with either two or four strings and played with a bow, of traditional Kazakh origin.

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh қобыз (qobız).

Word Breakdown

Root: қобыз

Derived Forms

kobyzist

Questions

What does kobyz mean?: A stringed instrument traditionally made of a single piece of wood, with either two or four strings and played with a bow, of traditional Kazakh origin.
Where does kobyz come from?: Borrowed from Kazakh қобыз (qobız).

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