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单词 naker
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Definition of naker in English:

naker

noun ˈneɪkəˈnākər
historical
  • A kettledrum.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An expert on his nakers might well be accomplished on other instruments, like the symphony, a forerunner of the hurdy-gurdy.
    • Ironically, the lute, shawm and nakers had all been recently imported to Europe from the Middle East.
    • The origin of the words lute, rebec, guitar and naker from the Arabic Al-'ud, rabab, qithara and naqqara, is a well-known fact.
    • Many chronicles attest that the nakers were a standard part of the royal military establishment, but they were also evident in civilian and dance music ensembles.
    • The collection's four nakers have bowls formed by Dreeszen and laced by Hauser.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French nacaire, from Arabic naqqāra 'drum'.

 
 

Definition of naker in US English:

naker

nounˈnākər
historical
  • A kettledrum.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An expert on his nakers might well be accomplished on other instruments, like the symphony, a forerunner of the hurdy-gurdy.
    • The origin of the words lute, rebec, guitar and naker from the Arabic Al-'ud, rabab, qithara and naqqara, is a well-known fact.
    • Many chronicles attest that the nakers were a standard part of the royal military establishment, but they were also evident in civilian and dance music ensembles.
    • The collection's four nakers have bowls formed by Dreeszen and laced by Hauser.
    • Ironically, the lute, shawm and nakers had all been recently imported to Europe from the Middle East.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French nacaire, from Arabic naqqāra ‘drum’.

 
 
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