banhu

See also: bǎnhú

English

Etymology

Mandarin 板胡 (bǎnhú)

Noun

banhu (plural banhus)

A two-stringed bowed string instrument (chordophone) of northern Chinese origin, held vertically, possessing a soundbox usually made of coconut shell and a front surface covered with a thin layer of wood.

See also

Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

References

2013. Tradition and Change in the Performance of Chinese Traditional Music. Tsao Penyeh. Pg. 20.

Anagrams

bhuna

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

bónhe (Barlavento)

Etymology

From Portuguese banho.

Noun

banhu

(Sotavento) take a bath
(Sotavento) to shower

References

Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

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