saw sam sai

noun

A traditional bowed string instrument of Thailand. Its body is made from a special type of coconut covered on one end with animal skin, and it has three silk strings.

OriginThai ซอสามสาย →
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Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional bowed string instrument of Thailand. Its body is made from a special type of coconut covered on one end with animal skin, and it has three silk strings.

Origin

  1. Thaiซอสามสาย
  2. Englishsaw sam sai

Thai ซอสามสาย (sɔɔ-sǎam-sǎai)

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saw sam sai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saw%20sam%20sai

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“saw sam sai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saw%20sam%20sai. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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