shanai

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A form of shehnai — An ancient reeded woodwind instrument from India with a long slim body and bulbous sound bowl, with or without keys.

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Meanings

nounshanai (plural shanais)

plural shanais

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shehnai.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ShaniaHasinaAnishaIshaanAshina
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APA

shanai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanai

MLA

“shanai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanai. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shanai,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanai.

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