tamburitza

tamburitza
/tam boor"it seuh, tam'beuh rit"seuh/, n.
one of a family of mandolinlike stringed instruments of southern Slavic regions.
[1925-30; < Serbo-Croatian tàmburica, dim. of tàmbura a stringed instrument < Turk tambura < Pers tanbur; see TAMBURA]

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