Pauke

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See also: pauke

German

 Pauke on German Wikipedia

Etymology

From Middle High German pūke. Further origin unknown, possibly onomatopoeic. Compare Yiddish פּויק (poyk, “drum”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaʊ̯kə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Pauke f (genitive Pauke, plural Pauken)

  1. kettledrum; timpani

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Pauke” in Duden online
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