cyle
English edit
Noun edit
cyle (plural cyles)
- Alternative form of sile
Anagrams edit
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Through many variations ultimately a variant of surle from Ottoman Turkish زورنا (zurna).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cyle m (plural cyle)
- (music) Short, single- or double-barreled double-reed instrument with eight fingerholes. aulos, tibia
- tibia, shinbone
- snout (of a pig)
- (music) chanter (of a bagpipe)
Further reading edit
- “cyle”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 234b