sitar
noun /sɪˈtɑː(r)/,  /ˈsɪtɑː(r)/
  /sɪˈtɑːr/,  /ˈsɪtɑːr/
 - a musical instrument from South Asia like a guitar, with a long neck and two sets of metal stringsTopics Musicc2
enlarge imageWord Originvia Urdu from Persian sitār, from sih ‘three’ + tār ‘string’. 
