"dulcimer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/ [General-American], /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dulcimer.wav Forms: dulcimers [plural]
Etymology: From Old French doulcemelle, probably from Latin dulce melos (“sweet song”), from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “melody, song”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|doulcemelle}} Old French doulcemelle, {{der|en|la|dulce melos||sweet song}} Latin dulce melos (“sweet song”), {{der|en|grc|μέλος||melody, song}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “melody, song”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dulcimer (plural dulcimers)
  1. A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers). Wikipedia link: dulcimer Categories (topical): String instruments Derived forms: Appalachian dulcimer (alt: fretted dulcimer, lap dulcimer, dulcimore, mountain dulcimer), bowed dulcimer, dulcijo, banjo dulcimer, dulcimerist, electric dulcimer, hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer Translations (musical instrument): tinpano (Basque), цимбал (cimbal) (Bulgarian), saltiri [masculine] (Catalan), dulcimer [masculine] (Catalan), cimbál [masculine] (Czech), hakkebræt (Danish), hakkebord (Dutch), dulcimer [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), dulcimer (Finnish), tympanon [masculine] (French), ციმბალი (cimbali) (Georgian), წინილი (c̣inili) (Georgian), Cymbal [neuter] (German), Hackbrett (english: hammered dulcimer) [neuter] (German), σαντούρι (santoúri) [neuter] (Greek), דולצ׳ימר (dulčimer) (Hebrew), संतूर (santūr) (Hindi), cimbalom (Hungarian), téadchlár [masculine] (Irish), dulcimero [masculine] (Italian), salterio [masculine] (Italian), kishtey bing [masculine] (Manx), डल्सिमर (ḍalsimar) [masculine] (Marathi), hakkebrett (Norwegian), cymbały [nonvirile] (Polish), saltério [masculine] (Portuguese), țambal [neuter] (Romanian), дульцимер (dulʹcimer) [masculine] (Russian), цимба́лы (cimbály) [masculine, plural] (Russian), чимбала [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čimbala [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), salterio [masculine] (Spanish), dulcémele [masculine] (Spanish), santuri (Swahili), hackbräde (Swedish), cymbal (Swedish), santur (Turkish), цимбали (cymbaly) (Ukrainian), xim-ba-lum (Vietnamese)

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          "text": "Coordinate term: zither"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Kubla Khan”, in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Other Poems, Courier Dover Publications, published 1992, →ISBN, page 59:",
          "text": "A damsel with a dulcimer / In a vision once I saw: / It was an Abyssinian maid / And on her dulcimer she played, / Singing of Mount Abora.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1947 January 25, “Album Reviews: The Seven Joys of Mary—John: Jacob Niles (Disc 732)”, in The Billboard, volume 59, number 4, Nielsen Business Media, →ISSN, page 32:",
          "text": "Accompanying himself with his dulcimer, a plectrum instrument of his own handicraft, Niles harks back to the balladeers of old.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Madeline MacNeil, You Can Teach Yourself Dulcimer, Mel Bay Publications, →ISBN, Introduction, page 4:",
          "text": "Played traditionally, the dulcimer sounds delightful with drones acenting the melody you are playing.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "sounding board",
          "sounding board"
        ],
        [
          "trapezoid",
          "trapezoid"
        ],
        [
          "pluck",
          "pluck"
        ],
        [
          "tap",
          "tap"
        ],
        [
          "hammer dulcimer",
          "hammer dulcimer"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "dulcimer"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌl.sɪ.mə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "tinpano"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cimbal",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "цимбал"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saltiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dulcimer"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cimbál"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "hakkebræt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "hakkebord"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dulcimer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "dulcimer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tympanon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "cimbali",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "ციმბალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣inili",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "წინილი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Cymbal"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "hammered dulcimer",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hackbrett"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "santoúri",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σαντούρι"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dulčimer",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "דולצ׳ימר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "santūr",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "संतूर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "cimbalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "téadchlár"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dulcimero"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "salterio"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kishtey bing"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "ḍalsimar",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "डल्सिमर"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "hakkebrett"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "nonvirile"
      ],
      "word": "cymbały"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saltério"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "țambal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dulʹcimer",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дульцимер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cimbály",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "цимба́лы"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чимбала"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čimbala"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "salterio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dulcémele"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "santuri"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "hackbräde"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "cymbal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "santur"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cymbaly",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "цимбали"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "xim-ba-lum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dulcimer"
}

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