kengirge
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Tuvan кеңгирге (keñgirge). Compare Mongolian хэнгэрэг (xengereg) and several other cognates.[1]
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Noun
[edit]kengirge (plural kengirges)
- (music) A large, double-sided Tuvan drum, often made of goatskin and adorned with bells, introduced by Tibetan Buddhists.
See also
[edit]- shyngyrash (“bells that sit atop the kengirge”)