bouzouki

English

Etymology

From Greek μπουζούκι (bouzoúki, bouzouki), from Turkish bozuk (out of order, rotten).[1]

Noun

bouzouki (plural bouzoukis)

  1. (music) A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute having a sharp, metallic sound

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

References

  1. "bouzouki." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 26 Nov. 2008.

Further reading


French

Etymology

From Greek μπουζούκι (bouzoúki), from Turkish bozuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.zu.ki/

Noun

bouzouki m (plural bouzoukis)

  1. (music) bouzouki
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