dotara

See also: dotará

English

Alternative forms

• dotar

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali দোতারা (dōtara) and Assamese দোতাৰা (dütara), from Persian دوتار (do târ) with the Bengali-Assamese suffix -আ (-a, “having, -ed”).

Noun

dotara (plural dotaras)

1. A stringed instrument from Bengal resembling the mandolin.

Derived terms

• dotarist

 

Translations

Instrument

• Assamese: দোতোৰা (dütüra), দোতাৰা (dütara)
• Bengali: দোতারা (bn) (dōtara)
• French: dotâr (fr) m
• Hindi: दोतारा (hi) m (dotārā), दुतारा (hi) m (dutārā)

See also

• dutar

Portuguese

Verb

dotara

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of dotar

Spanish

Verb

dotara

1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of dotar