kâmv'iri Lexicon
Material Items: Musical Instruments

bump'uk, also bâmp'uk  N.  drum.   [bumpuk_N]

D'oT  N.  double-headed drum.   [DoT_N]   [PIA *DhaDDha- 'drum'   T. 5576 (+)]

Tümk'ü  N.  kind of drum.   [Tümkü_N]

mâN'ü  N.  kind of drum.   pâm'aNü ?.  [mâNü_N]   [PIA mard-a-l'a- 'kind of drum'   T. 9892]

Sp'o˜  NF.  flute.   pâSp'o˜.  [Spa_Vo˜_N]   [Ir.?  (cf. Psht. špelïy; if < Spa-, meaning is < 'broken-off reed'?)]

šar'âa Spo˜  NF.  small, 2-holed flute.   pâš'arâaSpo˜.  [šarâa_Ni_FSpa-o˜_N]   [PIA  (< IE *Ker 'bird sound'?; cf. Eng. "shrill")]

v'oc  NF.  four-stringed harp.   [voj_N]   [PIA v'âd-ya- 'to be said, played; musical instrument'   T. 11511]

ârb'a  NF.  pre-Islamic stringed musical instrument.   [ârba_N]   [Ir.?  (cf. Prs. rôbâb)]

sârŋ'i  NF.  fiddle.   [sârŋi_N]   [PIA sâ-ra˜g-i:- 'kind of musical instrument']

k'oc  N.  two-stringed instrument, played by bâr'is (obsolete).   [koc_N]

sit'or  N.  five-stringed sitar (Chitrali style).   [sitår_N]   [Prs. setâr 'three-stringed lute']

k'or  N.  tuning peg on stringed instrument.   pâk'or.  [kor_N]   [PIA k'ar-Na- 'ear'   T. 2830 (+; -3056 *kâra- 'ear'; v. Hamp 1968: 131)]

pi·'oa˜  N.  fret (on stringed instrument).   [pa-ü¹-ie-ov-˜_N]

pârd'o  N.  curtain; fret (on stringed instrument).   [pârdå_N]   [Prs. parda 'curtain' (final o for â?)]

c'âŋ  NF.  Jew's harp.   [câŋ_N]   [Prs. cang 'Jew's harp']

bâj'â  N.  harmonica.   [bâjâ_N]   [Prs. bâja 'harmonica']

câp'a-  VI.  emit a sound; be playing [an instrument or radio].   câp'oa-; câp'avoa-  [câpa-_V]   [PIA carpa- 'flat'   T. 4696.1]