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Otre (m)

(with) definite article: il: l’
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air reservoir: flexible (usually of animal skin), ready for the insertion of stocks

Identical types: 105
Zampogna

From Latin "ǔter" [goatskin / leather bag; wineskin].

Usually made of goat-, rarely sheepskin (ewe or ram); Bags made of other material, such as rubber (caoutchouc [i.e. the inner tube of a car tyre]) don’t occur in Campania.


Sources

Gala, Giuseppe Michele: La zampogna in Campania. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.8.