diaulos

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek δίαυλος (díaulos) (equivalent to di- +‎ aulos).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈɔːlɒs/, /daɪˈaʊlɒs/

Noun[edit]

diaulos (plural diauloi)

  1. (historical) An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe.
  2. (architecture, historical) A peristyle round the great court of the palaestra.
  3. (historical) A kind of Ancient Greek footrace.

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

diaulos m pl

  1. plural of diaulo