sarod

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sa·rod

or sa·rode S0092300 (sə-rōd′)n. A lutelike stringed instrument of northern India having a fretless fingerboard and usually 17 to 19 strings, including drone and sympathetic strings, played with a plectrum.
[Urdu, from Persian sarūd, from Middle Persian srōd; akin to Avestan sraotəm, hearing, sound; see kleu- in Indo-European roots.]
sa·rod′ist n.

sarod

(sæˈrəʊd) or

sarode

n (Instruments) an Indian stringed musical instrument that may be played with a bow or plucked[C19: from Hindi]

sa•rod

(səˈroʊd)

n. a lute of N India, played with a bow. [1860–65; < Hindi < Persian]