Jugalbandi

Pronunciation: /dʒʊɡəlˈbʌndi/

Definitions of jugalbandi

noun a musical performance in Indian classical music where two solo musicians or dancers perform together in a collaborative manner

Example Sentences

A1 I watched a jugalbandi performance at the local cultural festival.

A2 The jugalbandi between the sitar and tabla players was mesmerizing.

B1 The jugalbandi of classical music and modern beats created a unique fusion.

B2 The jugalbandi between the two vocalists showcased their incredible harmonization.

C1 The jugalbandi competition brought out the best in each musician's skills.

C2 The jugalbandi performance was a true display of musical mastery and coordination.

Examples of jugalbandi in a Sentence

formal The classical music concert featured a mesmerizing jugalbandi between the sitar and tabla players.

informal The jugalbandi between the two chefs in the cooking competition was intense.

slang That jugalbandi between the two dancers was lit!

figurative Their partnership in the business was like a jugalbandi, perfectly complementing each other's strengths.

Grammatical Forms of jugalbandi

• past tense: jugalbandi-ed
• plural: jugalbandis
• comparative: more jugalbandi
• superlative: most jugalbandi
• present tense: jugalbandis
• future tense: will jugalbandi
• perfect tense: have jugalbandi-ed
• continuous tense: is jugalbandi-ing
• singular: jugalbandi
• positive degree: jugalbandi
• infinitive: to jugalbandi
• gerund: jugalbandi-ing
• participle: jugalbandi-ed

Origin and Evolution of jugalbandi

First Known Use: 1950 year

Language of Origin: Hindi

Story behind the word: The word 'jugalbandi' originated in India.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of Indian classical music to describe a duet performance, 'jugalbandi' has evolved to be used more broadly to refer to any collaborative or competitive partnership between two individuals in various fields.