ocarina

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ocarina, literally “little goose”, due to the musical instrument’s resemblance to the animal.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ɒkəˈriːnə/
• (US) IPA: /ɑːkəˈriːnə/

Noun

ocarina (plural ocarinas)

1. (music) A woodwind musical instrument that is closed at both sides to produce an enclosed space, and punctured with finger holes.

Derived terms

• ocarinist

Translations

a musical instrument

• Catalan: ocarina (ca) f
• Dutch: ocarina (nl) f, ocarina (nl) m
• Esperanto: okarino (eo)
• Finnish: okariina (fi)
• French: ocarina (fr) m
• Galician: ocarina (gl)
• German: Okarina (de) f
• Icelandic: okkarína (is) f
• Ido: okarino (io)
• Irish: ócairín (ga) m

• Italian: ocarina (it) f
• Japanese: オカリナ (ja) (okarina)
• Polish: okaryna (pl) f
• Portuguese: ocarina (pt) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: окари́на (sh) f

  Roman: okarína (sh) f

• Slovene: okarína (sl) f
• Spanish: ocarina (es) f

Anagrams

• Aaronic

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ukəˈɾinə/, X-SAMPA: /uk@"4in@/

Etymology

From Italian ocarina.

Noun

ocarina f (plural ocarines)

1. ocarina

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Italian

Noun

Wikipedia ^it

ocarina f (plural ocarine)

1. (music) ocarina

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Spanish

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology

From Italian ocarina.

Noun

ocarina f (plural ocarinas)

1. ocarina