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balalaika
noun
Definition of
balalaika noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
balalaika
noun
ˌbæləˈlaɪkə
ˌbæləˈlaɪkə
a musical instrument like a
guitar
with a body shaped like a triangle and two, three, or four strings, popular especially in Russia