"rebab" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈbæb/ Forms: rebabs [plural]
Etymology: Compare Arabic رَبَابَة (rabāba), Middle French rebec, Persian رباب (robâb). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|رَبَابَة}} Arabic رَبَابَة (rabāba), {{cog|frm|rebec}} Middle French rebec, {{cog|fa|رباب|tr=robâb}} Persian رباب (robâb) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rebab (plural rebabs)
  1. (music) A stringed musical instrument, related to the lute, used especially in Islamic countries Wikipedia link: rebab Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: rabab Related terms: rebec, ribibe, ribible Translations (stringed musical instrument): رَبَابَة (rabāba) [feminine] (Arabic), رَبَابَة (rabāba) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), rebab (Finnish), reabab [masculine] (Irish), رباب (rebab, rübab) (Ottoman Turkish), رباب (robâb) (Persian), реба́б (rebáb) [masculine] (Russian), руба́б (rubáb) [masculine] (Russian), rebap (Turkish), راۋاپ (rawap) (Uyghur)

Inflected forms

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