lahara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a repetitive instrumental melody used to accompany a tabla or pakhawaj solo in Hindustani classical music of North India; it is also used to accompany kathak dance performances

Word forms

lahara laharas

Etymology

Anglicized form of Hindi लहरा (lahrā)

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