BALALAIKA

balalaika

(noun) a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

balalaika (plural balalaikas or balalaiki)

A plucked stringed instrument with a triangular body, short neck and three strings, of Russian origin.

Source: Wiktionary



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