kemancha

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A form of kamancheh — A long-necked stringed instrument (a spike fiddle) with a bowl-shaped body, traditionally featuring three silk strings but now more often four metal ones, played with a bow, common among the peoples of the Caucasus, Anatolia and the Near East.

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Meanings

nounkemancha (plural kemanchas)

plural kemanchas

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of kamancheh.
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kemancha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kemancha

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

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