"dastgah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dastgahs [plural]
Etymology: From Persian دستگاه (dastgâh). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|دستگاه|tr=dastgâh}} Persian دستگاه (dastgâh) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dastgah (countable and uncountable, plural dastgahs)
  1. One of the basic melody types in traditional Persian music, each consisting of seven base notes and seven further variable notes used for ornamentation and modulation. Wikipedia link: dastgah Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: dastgāh
    Sense id: en-dastgah-en-noun-9zWBAga4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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