From en.wiktionary.org:
[Sitar]
** English
[wikipedia]
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
From [en] / [en], from [en].[1][2] [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A Hindustani / Indian classical stringed instrument , typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber .
**** Derived terms
[en]
**** Translations
[musical instrument]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Irish: [ga]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] [historic]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
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**** See also
- [en]
*** References
References:
[1]. [सितार]
[2]. [R:OED Online]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
** Cebuano
*** Etymology 1
Undetermined.
**** Alternative forms
- [ceb]
**** Verb
[ceb]
1. to accost ; to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request
*** Etymology 2
From [ceb], from [ceb].
**** Noun
[ceb]
1. [en] [a Hindustani / Indian classical stringed instrument , typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber]
[ceb]
** Finnish
*** Etymology
Ultimately from [fi].
*** Pronunciation
[fi-pronunciation]
*** Noun
[fi-noun]
1. [fi] sitar [instrument]
**** Declension
[sitar]
**** Derived terms
{{col|fi |sitaristi }}
{{col|fi|title=compounds |sitarkonsertto }}
*** Further reading
- [accessdate=2023-07-03]
*** Anagrams
- [fi]
** French
*** Pronunciation
- [fr]
- [fr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [en]
*** Further reading
- [R:fr:TLFi]
** Italian
*** Etymology
From [it], meaning “three strings”.
*** Noun
[m]
1. [it] [en]
*** Anagrams
- [it]
** Northern Kurdish
*** Noun
[f]
1. [kmr]
** Portuguese
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [pt].
*** Pronunciation
[sitarh]
- [pt]
*** Noun
[m,f < l:nonstandard>]
1. [pt] [en] [Indian string instrument]
** Romanian
*** Etymology
[ro].
*** Noun
[m]
1. Eurasian woodcock ( [Scolopax rusticola] )
**** Declension
[ro-noun-m]
** Spanish
*** Alternative forms
- shitar (historic)
*** Noun
[m]
1. [es] [en] [Indian string instrument]
*** Further reading
- [R:es:DRAE]
- sitar | Diccionario histórico de la lengua española (see https://www.rae.es/dhle/sitar)
- sitar | Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española | RAE - ASALE (see https://www.rae.es/tdhle/sitar)
** Swedish
[lang=sv]
*** Etymology
From [sv] and [sv], from [sv].
*** Pronunciation
- [sv]
*** Noun
[c]
1. [sv] [en] [Indian string instrument]
**** Declension
[sv-infl-noun-c-er]
*** References
- [SO]
*** Anagrams
- [sv]