زورنا

Ottoman Turkish

زورنا

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian زرنا (zornâ), alternative form of سرنا (sornâ).

Noun

زورنا • (zurna)

  1. zurna, shawm, a double-reed outdoor wind instrument with a conical wooden body

Derived terms

  • زورناجی (zurnacı, player of zurna)
  • قبا زورنا (kaba zurna, bass horn)
  • چاتلاق زورنا (çatlak zurna, a garrulous man)

Descendants

  • Turkish: zurna
  • Bulgarian: зурна́ (zurná)
  • Classical Syriac: ܙܘܪܢܐ (zurnā)
  • English: zurna
  • Georgian: ზურნა (zurna)
    • Bats: ზურნ (zurn)
  • Greek: ζουρνάς (zournás)
  • Macedonian: зурла (zurla)
  • Middle Armenian: զուռնայ (zuṙnay), զոռնա (zoṙna)
  • Russian: зурна́ (zurná)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: зу̑рна
    Latin script: zȗrna

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