santur

English

Painting of a woman playing a santur.

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Etymology

From the Persian سنتور‎, of uncertain origin; sometimes suggested to be from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion, “psaltery”).

Noun

santur (plural santurs)

  1. A type of hammered dulcimer played in Persian music

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