sarangi

[ sahr-uhng-gee ]

noun

1. (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.

sarangi

/ sɑːˈrʌŋɡɪ /

noun

1. music a stringed instrument of India played with a bow

Word History and Origins

Origin of sarangi¹

First recorded in 1850–55, sarangi is from the Sanskrit word sāraṅgī

Word History and Origins

Origin of sarangi¹

Hindi