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binacordia.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
binacordia.
Principal English Translation: 

a stringed musical instrument (see attestations)

Attestations from sources in English: 

se binaCordia Nicahuilia noermana = I leave a binacordia to my sister (San Pablo Tepemaxalco, Toluca Valley, 1762)
Caterina Pizzigoni, ed., Testaments of Toluca (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 2007), 144.

themes: 
Music, Song, Dance