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polyphonic

/ˌpɒliˈfɒnɪk/adjective

उच्चारण पॉलिफ़ॉनिक

बहुस्वरीय (संगीत), पॉलीफ़ोनिक

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adjective
  1. 1

    technical

    (in music) having several different melodies played or sung together at the same time

    बहुस्वरीय (संगीत), पॉलीफ़ोनिक

    • polyphonic church music of the sixteenth century
    • a polyphonic choir
  2. 2

    technical

    (of a ringtone or electronic instrument) able to play several notes at the same time

    एक साथ कई सुर बजा सकने वाला

    • Early mobile phones had polyphonic ringtones.
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From Greek poly, meaning 'many', and phōnē, meaning 'voice' or 'sound'.

यह Greek poly ('अनेक') और phōnē ('आवाज़' या 'ध्वनि') से बना है।