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nyckelharpa

[ nik-uhl-hahr-puh ]

noun

  1. an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nyckelharpa1

< Swedish, equivalent to nyckel fret + harpa harp

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