Where does “bodhran” come from?
bodhran (English) comes from Irish bodhrán, from Middle Irish bodarán — tabor, drum.
bodhran (English): A type of frame drum used in Celtic music which...
Definitions
- A type of frame drum used in Celtic music which...
Ancestry of “bodhran”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | bodhrán | winnowing drum; bodhran; deaf person; slow-witted... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | bodarán | tabor, drum |
Words derived from “bodhran”