gharana

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hindi घराना (gharānā).

Noun[edit]

gharana (plural gharanas)

  1. An Indian system of social organization linking musicians or dancers by lineage or apprenticeship, and by adherence to a particular musical style and ideology.