Dicky
डिकी
DIK-kee
A type of small drum used in Indian folk music.
Meaning & usage
The Dikki is a small percussion instrument commonly used in various forms of Indian folk music. It is typically played with hands and is known for its sharp, rhythmic sound that complements other instruments in traditional performances.
In a sentence
The folk band included a Dikki to add a lively rhythm to their performance.
As seen in crosswords
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