kengirge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large, double-sided Tuvan drum, often made of goatskin and adorned with bells, introduced by Tibetan Buddhists.

Word forms

kengirge kengirges

Etymology

Borrowed from Tuvan кеңгирге (keñgirge). Compare Mongolian хэнгэрэг (xengereg) and several other cognates.

Related words

shyngyrash
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