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ラベイカ

rabeika

A bowed string instrument of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoSource: Portuguese

Meaning

A rare term for the rebec, a medieval and Renaissance bowed string instrument, likely introduced via Portuguese contact.

  • medieval string instrument

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