surla
See also: Šurla
English
Etymology
A variant of Turkish zurna (“woodwind instrument”), from Classical Persian سرنا (surnā); see there for more. Cognate with English horn, Latin cornu (“horn”).
Noun
surla (plural surlas)
Anagrams
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
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sȗrla | surle |
| genitive | surle | sȗrlā / sȗrlī |
| dative | surli | surlama |
| accusative | surlu | surle |
| vocative | surlo | surle |
| locative | surli | surlama |
| instrumental | surlom | surlama |