cymbalom

cymbalom
/sim"beuh leuhm/, n.
a complex zither played esp. in Hungary.
Also, cymbalon /sim"beuh leuhn/, cimbalom, zimbalon.
[ < Hungarian cimbalom < L cymbalum CYMBAL]

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