sa|rod

sa|rod
sa|rod «suh ROHD», noun.
an ancient stringed instrument of India. It has twenty-five strings, ten of which are plucked, the other fifteen providing resonance. »

[He] is a performer on the sarod, a stringed instrument of beautiful design that is plucked according to a highly intricate technique (New Yorker).

[< Hindi sarod < Persian si three + rōd string]

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