antiphony

Antiphony Meaning in Bengali

বাংলা অর্থ: প্রতিধ্বনি

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

[an-tif-uh-nee]

Short Definition of Antiphony

Antiphony refers to a musical technique where two or more groups of voices or instruments alternate in a call-and-response style.

Antiphony Synonyms

1. Responsory (প্রতিধ্বনির উত্তর)
2. Antiphonal (প্রতিধ্বনিক)
3. Call-and-response (আহ্বান-উত্তর)
4. Responsorial (প্রতিধ্বনিক)
5. Alternation (পরবর্তীকরণ)

Antonyms

1. Monophony (একধ্বনি)
2. Homophony (সমধ্বনি)

Origin of Antiphony

The word “antiphony” originated from the Greek word “antiphōnia,” which means “sounding against.” It entered the English language in the 16th century.

Nearby Words

1. Antiphonal (Noun)
2. Antiphonally (Adverb)
3. Antiphonary (Noun)
4. Antiphonies (Plural Noun)
5. Antiphon (Noun)

Antiphony in Literature Quotes

1. “The antiphony of the birds filled the forest with enchanting melodies.” (পাখির প্রতিধ্বনি জঙ্গলকে মোহনীয় সুরে ভরিয়ে দিলো।)

Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: প্রতিধ্বনি
Hindi: प्रतिध्वनि
Nepali: प्रतिध्वनि
Urdu: پرتدھونی
Tamil: முதிர்வாதம்
Telugu: ప్రతిధ్వని
Arabic: الأنتيفونية
Chinese: 反唱
Japanese: アンティフォニー
Russian: антифония

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