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Dutka (f)

original: дутка

Duda

Diminutive of Duda; Hucul* term; According to Jan Stęszewski, who prepared Mierczyński’s manuscript, an incorrect spelling of Dúdka; NB: ➺ homonyms.
*NB: The Huculs (also spelt Hutsuls or Hutzuls) are an ethnic group in the Carpathian mountains. In Polish their name is spelt Hucuł (plural: Huculi or Hucułowie), in Romanian [regions Bucovina and Maramureș]: Huțul (plural: Huțuli), and in Ukrainian: гуцул (plural: гуцули [huculy]).


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.361.

Mierczyński, Stanisław: Muzyka Huculszczyzny [(Music of the Hucuły region)]. Przygotował do druku z rękopisu, skomentował i wstępem opatrzył [Manuscript prepared for publication, with revisional notes and introduction, by] Jan Stęszewski. Kraków, 1965, p.150 (Dútka).

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