Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gaita
Noun
/ˈgaɪtə/
Definition
A type of musical instrument commonly known as a harmonica in English, often used in various music genres.
Examples
- He played the gaita beautifully during the festival.
- In many folk songs, the gaita adds a unique sound that captivates the audience.
Meaning
The term ‘gaita’ refers to a free reed wind instrument that is played by drawing air through reeds, producing musical notes.
Synonyms
- harmonica
- mouth organ
- reed mouthpiece