naker

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪkə/

The English word “naker” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French nacaire, nacre (cognate with Italian nacchera, mediaeval Latin nacara), ultimately derived from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra, “drum”). Doublet of nacre.

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