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Palhão (m)

(with) definite article: o
plural: Palhãos; (with) definite article: os
➺ remark(s) below

reed consisting of a base (the Body) with a vibrating blade (the Tongue)

Identical types: 55
Gaita-de-foles

From "palha" [straw].

Palmetão

Sources

Gaita de foles: terminology. In: Gaita de foles, 1, p.22-23.

Gaita de foles, caderno 1. Palmela, s.a. [ca. 2022], p.19.

Web

Wikipedia (Gaita de fole), ➺ Cada secção, um termo, n°03 [NB (Oct. 2025): oddly referring to an ill. of a Scottish bagpipe!].