ocarina
English

An ocarina
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian ocarina (literally “little goose”), due to the musical instrument's resemblance to the animal.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɒkəˈɹiːnə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ɑkəˈɹinə/, /oʊkəˈɹinə/
Audio (New England) (file)
Noun
ocarina (plural ocarinas)
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Italian
Etymology
Diminutive of oca (“goose”), derived from Vulgar Latin *auca < Late Latin *avica, from classical Latin avis.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: o‧ca‧rì‧na
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: o‧ca‧ri‧na
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /okaˈɾina/
- Hyphenation: o‧ca‧ri‧na
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