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Mridangam is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Mridangam in a sentence

Mridangam meaning

A percussion instrument used in southern Indian music, consisting of a two-sided drum whose body is usually made from a hollowed piece of jackfruit wood.

Using Mridangam

  • The main meaning on this page is: A percussion instrument used in southern Indian music, consisting of a two-sided drum whose body is usually made from a hollowed piece of jackfruit wood.
  • In the example corpus, mridangam often appears in combinations such as: the mridangam, mridangam and, mridangam was.

Context around Mridangam

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mohan 1×

Often after:

player 1× ajinkya 1× artiste 1×

Sentence patterns with Mridangam

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

mridangam and ghatam 1× on the mridangam and n 1× on the mridangam and vaikom 1× r mohan mridangam ajinkya joshi 1× ramesh on mridangam was witnessed 1× sparsh s mridangam was organised 1× subrabmanyam and mridangam player trichy 1× when the mridangam artiste started 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a memorable vocal 1× mridangam and ghatam 1× n ramakrishnan on 1× next up is 1× parveen sparsh s 1× the singers will 1×

Common sentence endings:

abhishek shinkar harmonium 1× chamber music club 1× enlivened the atmosphere 1× pep when demanded 1× record in bentonville 1× sure footed ease 1×

Words around Mridangam

Just before it in the word index:

mri 387 mrha 2 mrh 15 mrg 4 mrfs 2 mrff 2

Just after it in the word index:

mridangist 2 mridul 6 mridula 5 mrigendra 2 mriik 2 mrima 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Mridangam

  • In this selection, "mridangam" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mohan, player, ajinkya and artiste stand out and add context to how "mridangam" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include mridangam and ghatam and on the mridangam and n. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mridangam" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mridangam

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Parveen Sparsh’s mridangam was organised and supportive with occasional pep when demanded. (13 words)

But when the mridangam artiste started played the solo, he played the korvai correctly. (14 words)

The singers will be accompanied by Trichur R Mohan (mridangam), Ajinkya Joshi (tabla) and Abhishek Shinkar (harmonium). (17 words)

Longer example sentences

A memorable vocal concert of Abhishek Raghuram with the percussion support from Akkarai Sornalatha on violin and Kishore Ramesh on mridangam, was witnessed on the final day of the 55th annual concerts of Ragapriya (Chamber Music Club). (37 words)

Mridangam and ghatam artist ‘Andanallur’ R Renganathan personally welcomes visitors into his family home in Srirangam, leading them from the harsh daylight into the cool darkness of the residence with sure-footed ease. (33 words)

Next up is the The Gods of Carnatic featuring violinist Naadha Yogi VV Subrabmanyam and mridangam player Trichy Sankaran at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Record in Bentonville. (31 words)

Example sentences (8)

A memorable vocal concert of Abhishek Raghuram with the percussion support from Akkarai Sornalatha on violin and Kishore Ramesh on mridangam, was witnessed on the final day of the 55th annual concerts of Ragapriya (Chamber Music Club).

Next up is the The Gods of Carnatic featuring violinist Naadha Yogi VV Subrabmanyam and mridangam player Trichy Sankaran at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Record in Bentonville.

Parveen Sparsh’s mridangam was organised and supportive with occasional pep when demanded.

The singers will be accompanied by Trichur R Mohan (mridangam), Ajinkya Joshi (tabla) and Abhishek Shinkar (harmonium).

But when the mridangam artiste started played the solo, he played the korvai correctly.

Tiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam on the mridangam and Vaikom Gopalakrishnan on the ghatam with their vibrant beats enlivened the atmosphere.

Mridangam and ghatam artist ‘Andanallur’ R Renganathan personally welcomes visitors into his family home in Srirangam, leading them from the harsh daylight into the cool darkness of the residence with sure-footed ease.

N. Ramakrishnan on the mridangam and N. Guruprasad on the ghatam took forward the creative syllables of the flautist and drew much attention to their accompaniment.

Common combinations with mridangam

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mridangam" in a sentence?
An example: "A memorable vocal concert of Abhishek Raghuram with the percussion support from Akkarai Sornalatha on violin and Kishore Ramesh on mridangam, was witnessed on the final day of the 55th annual concerts of Ragapriya (Chamber Music Club)." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "mridangam" from authentic English texts.
What does "mridangam" mean?
Mridangam means: A percussion instrument used in southern Indian music, consisting of a two-sided drum whose body is usually made from a hollowed piece of jackfruit wood.
How many example sentences with "mridangam" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "mridangam", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.