idono

How to say it

Meaning

a traditional bow-shaped, single-stringed instrument with calabashes used as a resonating chamber.

Good to know

large bow like monochord instrument with calabashes as resonance body

Examples

• Umuhanzi ararira idono mu mugoroba.The musician plays the musical bow in the evening.
• Ese uzi gucuranga idono?Do you know how to play the musical bow?
• Nta dono riboneka mu iduka rya none.There's no musical bow to be found in shops nowadays.
• Azokwigisha abana gucuranga idono.He will teach the children to play the musical bow.