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sangeet

/ˈsʌŋɡiːt/noun

उच्चारण संगीट

संगीत

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U] Indian English

    (in India) classical music, or music in general

    संगीत

    • She is studying sangeet at a university in Varanasi.
    • The festival celebrated sangeet and dance.
    • He is a graduate in sangeet from a famous university.
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    • The radio plays classical sangeet every morning.
    • She teaches sangeet to young children in the neighbourhood.
  2. 2

    [C]

    (in India) a party before a wedding, with songs and dances performed by the families of the bride and groom

    संगीत (शादी से पहले का गाना-नाच का समारोह)

    • The sangeet will be held two days before the wedding.
    • Radhika danced with her cousins at her friend's sangeet.
    • Both families rehearsed a song for the sangeet.
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    • The sangeet went on until midnight, with songs and dances.
    • Our cousins prepared a special dance for the sangeet.
    • The bride's family hosted the sangeet in a decorated hall.