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dotara

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Borrowed from Bengali দোতারা (dōtara) and Assamese দোতাৰা (dütara), from Persian دوتار (do târ) with the Bengali-Assamese suffix -আ (-a, “having, -ed”).

noun dotaras · dotar

  1. A stringed instrument from Bengal resembling the mandolin.

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noun Instrument

हिन्दीदोतारा dotārā, दुतारा dutārā
Françaisdotâr

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"dotara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dotara. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dotara. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dotara

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"dotara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dotara.

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@misc{dotara_2026,
  title = {dotara},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dotara},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}