English Dictionary

crwth

IPA（発音記号）

/kɹuθ/

名詞

歴史的

(historical) An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard.

日本語の意味

ウェールズに特有の歴史的な古風な弦楽器。かつてはヨーロッパ全域で演奏され、特徴的なアーチ状の背面と、指板上で6本の弦を押さえるための十分なスペースを持つ。

Before the concert, she carefully tuned her crwth, its six strings resonating in the quiet hall.

コンサートの前、彼女は自分のウェールズの擦弦楽器を慎重に調弦し、静かなホールに六本の弦が鳴り響いた。

意味（1）

(historical) An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard.

We find in one period crwths, with the strings twanged with the right hand, and stopped above with the left, being held as we hold a violoncello to-day, but being small, on the lap.

crwths （ plural ）