Zivane (n)
(with) definite article: Zivanetooriginal: зиване(то)
narrow cylindrical tube inserted in the "flea hole" of Balkan bagpipes
From Turkish "zıvana" [lining tube of the mouthpiece to a Turkish tobacco pipe]; The narrow cylindrical tube (Ø 1-2 mm, length: 5-10 mm) inserted in the Mrmorec.
NB¹: ➺ Zivana; NB²: ➺ Serbia.
Traditionally made of cane (Džimrevski: ржената сламка (ržènata slàmka [rye straw])), nowadays [i.e. late 20th century (after 1960); ws] often of metal or plastic.
Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.162 (»Ðorđević), 163*, 165.
Џимревски, Боривоје [Džimrevski, Borivoje]: Гајдата во Македонија: инструмент - инструменталист - музика ([The bagpipe in Macedonia]). Скопје [Skopje], 1996, p.150*.
Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (»Đorđević [16]; »Širola [129]).