كاناي

Uyghur

Alternative forms

  • كارناي (karnay)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کَرْنَای (karnāy), alternative form of کَرْنَا (karnā).

Noun

كاناي • (kanay) (plural كانايلار (kanaylar))

  1. (music) karnay, kerana, kernei (a long thin brass horn or trumpet)
  2. (anatomy) windpipe, trachea
  3. (electronics) mouthpiece
  4. (electronics) speaker

Derived terms

  • كانايچە (kanayche, “bronchus”)
  • كانايچى (kanaychi, “trumpeter”)
  • كانايگۈل (kanaygül, “morning glory”)

References

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN, pages 678-679, 683
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.