baglamas

English

Baglamas

Etymology 1

From Greek μπαγλαμάς (baglamás), from Turkish bağlama.

Noun

baglamas (plural baglamades)

(music) A plucked stringed instrument, a long-necked bowl lute, played in Greek music and often made of improvised materials; it is a high-pitched and small bouzouki with one string in an octave pair on the lower D and unison pairs on the four highest strings.

Synonyms

Translations

lute

Greek: μπαγλαμάς (el) m (baglamás)

See also

Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

Further reading

baglamas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Noun

baglamas

plural of baglama

References

2013. The Social Organization of Exile. Margaret E. Kenna. Pg. 30.

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