bodhran

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of frame drum used in Irish music struck traditionally with an animal bone, or in modern times, with a piece of wood.

Pronunciation

/ˈbaʊɹɑːn/ /ˈbɔːɹɑːn/ En-us-bodhran.oga

Word forms

bodhran bodhrans

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish bodhrán.

Derived words

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