Harpsichord in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “harpsichord” in Hindi is प्यानों जैसा वाद्य-यंत्र., pronounced pyanon jaisa vady yanatr. — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots
Early 1600s, borrowed from French harpechord (“harp string”), from New Latin harpichordium, from harpa (“harp”) + chorda (“string”). Influenced by and possibly also borrowed from Italian arpicordo, producing variant spellings. The unetymological -s-, which predominates by the 1660s, is of unclear origin.
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