"nagara" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nagaras [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra). Doublet of nacre Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|نَقَّارَة}} Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra), {{doublet|en|nacre}} Doublet of nacre Head templates: {{en-noun}} nagara (plural nagaras)
  1. (music) A drum used in folk music in the Caucasus region. Wikipedia link: Nagara (drum) Categories (topical): Music, Percussion instruments
    Sense id: en-nagara-en-noun-S2vImNW0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 14 29 5 2 11 2 9 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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