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Sangeet

संगीत
sun-GEET

Traditional Indian music or musical performance.

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Meaning & usage

Sangeet refers to music in general and is a term used across many Indian languages. It encompasses both vocal and instrumental music and is an integral part of Indian culture, often associated with celebrations and religious ceremonies. In the context of weddings, a 'sangeet' is a pre-wedding event filled with music and dance.

In a sentence

The sangeet ceremony was filled with laughter, music, and dance.

As seen in crosswords

Sangeet is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:

“Traditional Indian music or musical performance” (7)

Play the crossword that uses it — MG Mini #204

Category: Music Origin: Sanskrit Script: Hindi

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