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Is sitar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sitar is a Scrabble US word. The word sitar is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Is sitar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sitar is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

S1I1T1A1R1

Is sitar a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word sitar is a Words With Friends word. The word sitar is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (9 found)

AIRTS,ARTIS,ASTIR,RAITS,SITAR,STAIR,STRIA,TARSI,TIARS,

4-letter words (22 found)

AIRS,AIRT,AITS,ARIS,ARTI,ARTS,ITAS,RAIS,RAIT,RAST,RATS,RIAS,RITS,SAIR,SARI,SATI,STAR,STIR,TAIS,TARS,TIAR,TSAR,

3-letter words (23 found)

AIR,AIS,AIT,ARS,ART,ATS,ITA,ITS,RAI,RAS,RAT,RIA,RIT,SAI,SAR,SAT,SIR,SIT,SRI,TAI,TAR,TAS,TIS,

2-letter words (10 found)

AI,AR,AS,AT,IS,IT,SI,ST,TA,TI,

You can make 64 words from sitar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sitar

sitar

English

Alternative forms

  • setar

Etymology

From Hindi सितार (sitār) / Urdu ستار (sitār), from Classical Persian سه‌تار (si-tār, literally “three strings”). Doublet of setar.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

Noun

sitar (plural sitars)

  1. (music) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • guitar

References

Anagrams

  • ISTAR, Ritsa, Sarti, Stair, Trias, airts, arist, astir, stair, stria, tarsi, tiars, tisar

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Undetermined.

Alternative forms

  • sita

Verb

sitar

  1. to accost; to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request

Etymology 2

From English sitar, from Persian سه‌تار (se-târ, “three strings”).

Noun

sitar

  1. sitar (a Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber)

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian سه‌تار (se-târ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsitɑr/, [ˈs̠it̪ɑ̝r]
  • Rhymes: -itɑr
  • Syllabification(key): si‧tar
  • Hyphenation(key): si‧tar

Noun

sitar

  1. (music) sitar (instrument)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “sitar”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • rasit, rasti, risat, ritsa, sarit, sitra, trias

French

Pronunciation

Noun

sitar m (plural sitars)

  1. sitar

Further reading

  • “sitar”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

From Persian سه‌تار (se-târ), meaning “three strings”.

Noun

sitar m (invariable)

  1. (music) sitar

Anagrams

  • -astri, Taris, Trias, astri, rista, rista', ristà, sarti, stari, stira, stria, tarsi

Northern Kurdish

Noun

sitar f

  1. alternative form of star

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi सितार (sitār).

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: citar

Noun

sitar m or (nonstandard) f (plural sitares)

  1. (music) sitar (Indian string instrument)

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

sitar m (plural sitari)

  1. Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)

Declension

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • shitar (historic)

Noun

sitar m (plural sitares)

  1. (music) sitar (Indian string instrument)

Further reading

  • “sitar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
  • sitar | Diccionario histórico de la lengua española
  • sitar | Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española | RAE - ASALE

Swedish

Etymology

From Hindi सितार (sitār) and Urdu ستار (sitār), from Classical Persian سه‌تار (si-tār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪˈtɑːr/

Noun

sitar c

  1. (music) sitar (Indian string instrument)

Declension

References

  • sitar in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Anagrams

  • Ritas, riats, ritas

Source: wiktionary.org