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サズ

also: さーず

Meanings

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noun

saz; baglama

A long-necked lute used in Turkish folk music; the instrument is also known as bağlama.

from Turkish

トルコの民みん族ぞく音おん楽がくではサズがよく使つかわれる。
The saz is often used in Turkish folk music.

Written forms

サズ
Katakana spelling for the Turkish loanword; no kanji form exists.
サーズUsage100%
Alternative katakana rendering reflecting the long vowel in Turkish 'saz'.

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish 'saz', referring to the long-necked lute.