chonguri

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noun

A four-stringed lute from western Georgia related to the panduri.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounchonguri (plural chonguris)

plural chonguris

  1. A four-stringed lute from western Georgia related to the panduri.

Origin

  1. Georgianჩონგური
  2. Englishchonguri

Borrowed from Georgian ჩონგური (čonguri).

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chonguri. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chonguri

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“chonguri.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chonguri. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chonguri,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chonguri.

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