Etymology

igil

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Today it means: A string instrument with a teardrop-shaped body and two strings, played with a bow, originating in Tuvan folk music. Full definition →

tyv игил
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  1. tyv · borrowed fromигил
  2. tyv · borrowed fromигил
  3. English todayigil

Borrowed from Tuvan игил (igil).

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