"buzuq" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buzuqs [plural]
Etymology: Arabic بزق. Doublet of bouzouki. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|بزق‬}} Arabic بزق, {{doublet|en|bouzouki}} Doublet of bouzouki Head templates: {{en-noun}} buzuq (plural buzuqs)
  1. (music) A mandolin-shaped lute of Arab origin, with a long neck, movable frets and two or three strings played with a plectrum. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, String instruments Synonyms: bozuq, bouzouk, buzuk

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