different between bandora vs bandura

English

Noun

bandora (plural bandoras)

1. Alternative spelling of bandura

Anagrams

• Brandao

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian ???????? (bandúra), possibly through Italian pandura and Polish pandura, from Late Latin pandura (“musical instrument with three strings”), from Ancient Greek ???????? (pandoûra, “three-stringed lute; zither”), perhaps from Lydian.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bæn?d????/, /bæn?d????/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /bæn?du??/
• Hyphenation: ban?du?ra

Noun

bandura (plural banduras)

1. A Ukrainian plucked stringed instrument with a tear-shaped body, like an asymmetrical lute or a vertical zither, which is played with both hands while held upright on the lap.

   Synonyms: bandore, kobza, (dated, one sense) pandore

Alternative forms

• bandora
• bandoura

Derived terms

• bandurist

Related terms

Translations

See also

• Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

References

Further reading

• bandura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bandaru, Brandau