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Tarabă (f)

(with) definite article: Taraba
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Carabă

Literally: stall/stand, counter, booth [kiosk] (Not encountered as part of a bagpipe); In George Volceanov, »Dicționar de argou al limbii române« [Slang dictionary of the Romanian language] (București, 2007), defined as "vagina" (➺ Bâzu !); NB: According to Habenicht: Dobrogea, according to Alexandru: Northern part of Dobrogea.

Sources

Habenicht, Gottfried: Die rumänischen Sackpfeifen. In: Jb. f. Volksliedforschung, 19. Jahrgang (Freiburg im Breisgau, 1974), p.130.

Alexandru, Tiberiu: Instrumentele muzicale ale poporului român. Bucureşti, 2014 (Reprint of Instrumentele muzicale ale poporului romîn, Bucureşti, 1956), p.78.

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