No. 9,653 in Russian
цымбал
The Russian word "цымбал" refers to a hammered dulcimer, a stringed musical instrument played by striking the strings with mallets.
In a sentence
Цымбал в своём выступлении виртуозно играл на музыкальном инструменте.
Tsymbal in his performance virtuously played the musical instrument.
The sentence uses 'цымбал' as a proper noun, possibly as a surname of a person performing music.
В оркестре было несколько музыкантов, играющих на цымбалах.
In the orchestra, there were several musicians playing the cymbals.
Here, 'цымбалах' refers to a musical instrument, exemplifying its function in a group.
Я заметил его интерес к цымбалам, и он решил изучить их игру.
I noticed his interest in cymbals, and he decided to study their playing.
This usage shows 'цымбалы' as a musical instrument that one can study and learn to play.
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