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Definition bayan in American English

bayan noun

noun
1

a type of chromatic button accordion developed in Russia in the early 20th century and named after the 11th-century bard Boyan

Example

The Russian bayan has a much greater right-hand range in scientific pitch notation than accordions with a piano keyboard.

Definition bayan in American English