lutelike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English lute Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English lutelike From lute + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a lute in form or sound
a lutelike instrument
And an African ensemble, with Kewulay Kamara narrating and Missia Sarah Dioubate singing to the accompaniment of the lutelike kora and percussion, offered "A Badenya Greeting: Being of One Mother."
2009 January 2, Allan Kozinn, “Reflecting on Peace in the Quiet Light of Song”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more lutelike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most lutelike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |