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单词 veena
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Definition of veena in English:

veena

(also vina)
noun ˈviːnəˈvinə
  • An Indian stringed instrument, with four main and three auxiliary strings. The southern type has a lute-like body; the older northern type has a tubular body and a gourd fitted to each end as a resonator.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Supporting the vocals were musicians on the veena, violin, keyboard, flute, mridangam and flute.
    • Carnatic music, the classical music of south India, commonly employs such musical instruments as the veena, a stringed instrument, and a range of violins.
    • Earlier, three guitars, a bass, lead and rhythm guitars, at least 20 violins, a sitar, veena, flute and four sets of tabla were invariably used for recording a song.
    • Then came the fusion band Esperanto, who had a veena, mandolin, flute, and assorted percussion instruments and guitars.
    • So immediately they took their vinas and started singing.

Origin

Sanskrit vīṇā.

 
 

Definition of veena in US English:

veena

(also vina)
nounˈvinəˈvēnə
  • An Indian stringed instrument, with four main and three auxiliary strings. The southern type has a lute-like body; the older northern type has a tubular body and a gourd fitted to each end as a resonator.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • So immediately they took their vinas and started singing.
    • Supporting the vocals were musicians on the veena, violin, keyboard, flute, mridangam and flute.
    • Carnatic music, the classical music of south India, commonly employs such musical instruments as the veena, a stringed instrument, and a range of violins.
    • Then came the fusion band Esperanto, who had a veena, mandolin, flute, and assorted percussion instruments and guitars.
    • Earlier, three guitars, a bass, lead and rhythm guitars, at least 20 violins, a sitar, veena, flute and four sets of tabla were invariably used for recording a song.

Origin

Sanskrit vīṇā.

 
 
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