A poem or song evoking or greeting the dawn or early morning.
(specifically) A poem or song evoking or greeting the dawn or early morning.
A concert held at dawn or in the morning, especially outdoors.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əʊˈbɑːd/
Etymology
PIE word
*albʰós
Borrowed from French aubade, from Old French albade, from Old Spanish albada (“musical or poetic composition to be performed in the morning”), from alba (“dawn”), from Vulgar Latin *alba (“dawn; sunrise”), from Latin albus (“bright, clear; white”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós (“white”).