Main Entry: mri·dan·ga

Pronunciation: \mri-ˈdäŋ-gə, ˌmər-i-\

Variant(s): or mri·dan·gam \-gəm\

Function: noun

Etymology: Sanskrit mṛdaṅga

Date: 1887

: a drum of India that is shaped like an elongated barrel and has tuned heads of different diameters