nɑ, -nə noun
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
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| —n | |
| a stringed musical instrument, esp of India, related to the sitar | |
| [C18: from Hindi bīnā, from Sanskrit vīnā] | |
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vina
any of several stringed musical instruments of India, including arched harps (before AD 1000), stick zithers, and lutes.
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