zurna

Betekenis (Engels)

A double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian folk music.

Synoniemen

surnay

Vertalingen

ζουρνάς

zurna

Zurna

zourna

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Engels: horn

Verwant aan Latijn: cornu

In summary

From Turkish zurna, from Ottoman Turkish زورنا (zurna), from Classical Persian سرنا (surnā); see there for more. Cognate with English horn, Latin cornu (“horn”).