sodina

English

Noun

sodina (plural sodinas)

  1. A type of woodwind instrument from Madagascar played in Malagasy music.

Malagasy

Etymology

Borrowed from either Malay suling or Sundanese suling.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsudina/, [ˈsudinə̥]

Noun

sòdina

  1. flute

References

  1. Alexander Adelaar (2009) “Loanwords in Malagasy”, in Martin Haspelmath, Uri Tadmor, editors, Loanwords in the World's Languages: A Comparative Handbook, De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, page 724.
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