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 The oud (d; عود ʿūd, plural: أعواد, a‘wād; ուդ, Assyrian:ܥܘܕ ūd, ούτι Hebrew: עוּד; بربط, barbat; ûd; ud or ut; Azeri: ud; cuud or kaban) is a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in Arabic, Greek, Turkish, Persian, Jewish, Byzantine, Armenian, North African (Chaabi, Classical, and Spanish Andalusian), Som...
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wooden Middle Eastern lute
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Arabic lute consisting of a large, wooden sound box, a small fretless neck, and usually six paired strings with a single bass string.
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a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
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