אבובן

Hebrew

Root
א־ב־ב (ʾ-b-b)
6 terms

Etymology

From אַבּוּב (abúv) +‎ ־ָן (-án).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

אַבּוּבָן • (abuvánm (plural indefinite אבובנים, singular construct אבובן־, plural construct אבובני־)

  1. (music) oboist
  2. (archaic, music) flautist

References

  1. ^ Klein, Ernest. 1987. "A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English". The University of Haifa.
  • אבובן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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