viol

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold.
2. A large rope used to manipulate the anchor

Verb

To play the viol.

Concepten

vedel

viool

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Synoniemen

viola da gamba

Vertalingen

βιόλα

viole

viola

viola

à la surface

viola da gamba

viola

viola da gamba

viola da gamba

الفيول

viyol

viola

παλαιό βιολί

viole de gambe

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈvaɪ.əl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Occitaans: viula

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French viole, from Old French viol, from Old Occitan viola (modern Occitan viula), from Medieval Latin vitula (“stringed instrument”). Doublet of viola.