"chenda" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chendas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chenda (plural chendas)
  1. A type of percussion instrument used in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Wikipedia link: chenda Categories (topical): Percussion instruments
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