bodhran

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English[edit]

a bodhran
 bodhran on Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Irish bodhrán.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔːɹɑːn/, /ˈbaʊɹɑːn/
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Noun[edit]

bodhran (plural bodhrans)

  1. A type of frame drum used in Irish music which was traditionally played by being struck with an animal bone, or in modern times, a piece of wood.

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