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Nāsa jantra (gender unknown)

original: ? [Tamil]

? [nose / nostril] … ?
Tiktirī

Tamil Nadu; Name of the Maguḍi, when nose-blown.

Sources

Sambamoorthy, P. [Pichu]: Catalogue of musical instruments exhibited in the Government Museum, Chennai. Chennai, 1955 (Revised edition 1976; Reprint 1998), p.18.

Marcuse, Sibyl: Musical instruments: a comprehensive dictionary. New York, 1975 (»Sambamoorthy).