रुद्रवीणा

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit रुद्र (rudra, “roarer”), an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva, who, according to legend, invented the instrument + Sanskrit वीणा (vīṇā, “lute”)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾʊd̪.ɾə.ʋiː.ɳɑː/, [ɾʊd̪.ɾɐ.ʋiː.ɳäː]

Noun

रुद्रवीणा • (rudravīṇā) f

  1. (Hindustani classical music) The rudra veena, a kind of plucked string instrument used especially in dhrupad.

Declension

Declension of रुद्रवीणा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct रुद्रवीणा
rudravīṇā 		रुद्रवीणाएँ
rudravīṇāẽ
oblique रुद्रवीणा
rudravīṇā 		रुद्रवीणाओं
rudravīṇāõ
vocative रुद्रवीणा
rudravīṇā 		रुद्रवीणाओ
rudravīṇāo

See also

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