bazuin

Bazuinen.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch basune, from busine, from Old French buisine, from Latin būcina.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baːˈzœy̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: ba‧zuin
  • Rhymes: -œy̯n

Noun

bazuin f or m (plural bazuinen, diminutive bazuintje n)

  1. buisine, mediaeval trumpet

Usage notes
  • The word is only used to denote the historical instrument that consisted of a simple straight metal tube, on which only natural harmonics could be produced.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: basuin
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