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ngoni

/ˈnoʊgni/ /əŋˈgəʊni/
noun
GeneralMusic
  1. 1 ngoni (Batı Afrika lavtası) countable

Definition (English)

A small West African lute with a skin-covered body, ancestor of the banjo, played by griots.

Example Sentences

  1. The ngoni added a sharp bright voice to the griot ensemble.
    Ngoni, griot topluluğuna keskin parlak bir ses kattı.
  2. A modern ngoni can have up to nine strings instead of the traditional four.
    Modern bir ngoninin, geleneksel dört tel yerine dokuz tele kadar teli olabilir.

Collocations

play the ngoningoni musicngoni playertraditional ngoningoni performance