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gusle

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian gȕsle／гу̏сле. Doublet of gusli.

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Noun

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gusle (plural gusles)

  1. (music) A single-stringed lute-like musical instrument with a bowl-shaped body, held vertically in the lap and played a bow, originating among the Slavic peoples in the Balkans, especially in the Dinarides region.
    Synonym: lahuta
    • 1988, Milorad Pavić, translated by Christina Pribićević-Zorić, Dictionary of the Khazars, Vintage, published 1989, page 30:
      Songs of Brankovich's speed are sung to the strains of the gusle.

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫsli.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡûsle/
  • Hyphenation: gu‧sle

Noun

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gȕsle f pl (Cyrillic spelling гу̏сле)

  1. gusle

Declension

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Declension of gusle
plural
nominative gȕsle
genitive gȕsālā / gȕslī
dative guslama
accusative gusle
vocative gusle
locative guslama
instrumental guslama

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Further reading

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  • “gusle” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • “gusle” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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