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yatga

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A traditional plucked bridge zither played in Mongolia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Mongolian ятга (jatga) / ᠶᠠᠲᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ (yatuɣ-a).

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 雅托葛 (yǎtuōgé) — zither
  • Chinese Mandarin: 雅托嘎 (yǎtuōgā) — zither
  • Chinese Mandarin: 雅托噶 (yǎtuōgá) — zither
  • Chinese Mandarin: 雅托克 (yǎtuōkè) — zither
  • Chinese Mandarin: 蒙古箏 /蒙古筝 (Měnggǔzhēng) — zither