"cimbalom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪmbələm/ Forms: cimbaloms [plural]
Etymology: From Hungarian cimbalom. Doublet of cymbal. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hu|cimbalom}} Hungarian cimbalom, {{doublet|en|cymbal}} Doublet of cymbal Head templates: {{en-noun}} cimbalom (plural cimbaloms)
  1. A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Eastern Europe. Categories (topical): String instruments Synonyms: cymbalom, cymbalum, zimbalon, zimbaloon Translations (type of concert hammered dulcimer): cimbál [masculine] (Czech), cymbalum [masculine] (French), cimbalom (Hungarian), cymbały [nonvirile] (Polish)

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