surla
English
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
A variant of Ottoman Turkish زورنا (zûrnâ, “woodwind instrument”), from Persian سرنا (sornâ); see there for more. Cognate with English horn, Latin cornu (“horn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sûːrla/
- Hyphenation: sur‧la
Noun
sȗrla f (Cyrillic spelling су̑рла)
- trunk (of an elephant); so named due to its resemblance to a zurna, a woodwind musical instrument
Declension
Declension of surla
singular | plural | |
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nominative | sȗrla | surle |
genitive | surle | sȗrlā / sȗrlī |
dative | surli | surlama |
accusative | surlu | surle |
vocative | surlo | surle |
locative | surli | surlama |
instrumental | surlom | surlama |
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