svara

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noun

A concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.

OriginSanskrit स्वर →
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Meanings

nounsvara (plural svaras)

plural svaras · alternative swara

  1. entertainmentA concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.

Origin

  1. Sanskritस्वर
  2. Sanskritस्वर
  3. Englishsvara

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वर (svara).

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APA

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

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Chicago

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

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