A dutar (also dotar; Persian: دوتار, romanized: dutâr; Russian: Дутар; Tajik: Дутор; Uzbek: Дутор; Uyghur: دۇتار, romanized: Dutar; simplified Chinese: 都塔尔; traditional Chinese: 都塔爾; pinyin: Dū tǎ ěr; Dungan: Дутар) e la a Iranian long-necked two-stringed lute found a ko a Iran ane Central Asia. O yuori na yi la a "two strings", دوتار do tār (< دو do "two",تار tār "string"), Ka anaŋ gba a Herati dutar naŋ ko a Afghanistan taa la pie ne anaare. Dutar e la bone naŋ taa tɔnɔ yaga a Tajikistan ane Khorasan a Iran. Ka ba naŋ wa gaa a Uyghurs na are ko Western China ane strummed ane plucked kyaare neŋ a Tajiks, Turkmen, Uzbeks. A meŋ da kyaare neŋ la a boŋ-ŋmeɛre na põɔ a Kazakh dombra. A Dutar e la boŋ-ŋmeɛraa kaŋa naŋ taa tɔnɔ yaga a Khorasan a poɔ a Haj Ghorban Soleimani a ko Quchan da nyɔge la a virtuoso. A Kurdish e la neɛ naŋ maŋ ŋmɛ a dutar ka ba zaa baneŋ o ka o e bakci (bakhshi), kyɛ ka a Azeri meŋ ko a ashiq. Khorasan bakhshi yieloŋ e yieloŋ neɛ naŋ baŋ ne o a Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.[1][2][3][4]
