Sitar

Borrowed from Slovene Sitar, Czech Sitař and Slovak Sitár, occupational surname from síto (“sieve, net”).

Sitar (plural Sitars)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sitar is the 35345^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 637 individuals. Sitar is most common among White (93.56%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sitar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• ISTAR, Ritsa, Sarti, Stair, Trias, airts, arist, astir, stair, stria, tarsi, tiars, tisar

From Hindi सितार (sitār)

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• Rhymes: -aːɐ̯

Sitar f (genitive Sitar, plural Sitars)

1. (music) sitar (Asian musical instrument)

• “Sitar” in Duden online
• “Sitar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

From sitar.

Sitar m (genitive/dative lui Sitar)

1. a surname originating as an occupation