violonçel

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Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian виолончель (violončelʹ).

Noun

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violonçel (definite accusative violonçeli, plural violonçellər)

  1. cello
    • 2019, Orxan Zeynallı (lyrics and music), “40-cı Paralel [The 40th Parallel]”‎[1]performed by Orxan Zeynallı and Röya Miriyeva:
      Artıq donub əlləri, güclə dayanıb Cek,
      İstəmədim, batan gəmidə çalım violonçel.
      His hands are frozen already, Jack barely stands still,
      I didn’t want to play the cello in a drowning ship.