balalaika in Russian
balalaika in Russian is балала́йка, балалайка — balalaika means a plucked stringed instrument of Russian origin with a triangular body, a short neck and three strings.
balalaika in Russian
балала́йка
Pronounced: balalayka
A plucked stringed instrument with a triangular body, short neck and three strings, of Russian origin.
балалайка
Pronounced: balalayka
A plucked stringed instrument with a triangular body, short neck and three strings, of Russian origin.
What does "balalaika" mean?
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noun A plucked stringed instrument of Russian origin with a triangular body, a short neck and three strings.
"He played a slow folk tune on the balalaika."
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balalaika in a sentence
- He played a slow folk tune on the balalaika.
- The trio on stage included a balalaika, an accordion and a drum.
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What is "balalaika" in Russian?
"balalaika" in Russian is балала́йка, балалайка. balalaika means: A plucked stringed instrument of Russian origin with a triangular body, a short neck and three strings.
How do you pronounce балала́йка?
"balalaika" in Russian is балала́йка, pronounced "balalayka".
How do you use "balalaika" in a sentence?
Example: "He played a slow folk tune on the balalaika." In Russian, "balalaika" is балала́йка, балалайка.
Are there other ways to say "balalaika" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "balalaika": балала́йка, балалайка.
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