домра

Russian

Etymology

From a Turkic language, from Persian تنبور (tanbur). Compare Kazakh домбыра (dombyra), Uzbek dombira, Bashkir думбыра (dumbıra).

Doublet of домбра́ (dombrá) and танбу́р (tanbúr).

Noun

до́мра (dómra) f inan (genitive до́мры, nominative plural до́мры, genitive plural домр)

  1. domra (round-bodied lute of East Slavic origin with either three or four strings)

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