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Mešina (f)

original: мешина

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air reservoir: flexible (usually of animal skin), ready for the insertion of stocks

Identical types: 105
Cărabă

From мех (meh [bellows / wineskin / goatskin]); Wallachia; NB¹: Note the spelling error (mašina [i.e. engine, machine]) and the odd difference between the indications in Легенда (legènda) and Index in Vukosavljević (p.31); NB²: ➺ homonyms.

According to Vukosavljević, made of lamb- or kidskin.

Sources

Jakovljević, Rastko Stevan: Marginality and cultural identities: Locating the bagpipe music of Serbia. Durham, 2012, p.287* (»Vukosavljević) [+ 7 undefined references].

Вукосављевић, Петар Д. (Vukosavljević, Petar D.): Гајде у Србији – њихова сазвучја и могућност уклапања у савремени народни оркестар = Bag – and – drone pipes in Serbia: their chording and compatibility with a modern folk music orchestra. Београд (Beograd), 1979, p.30, 32 (Д/E [sic])* (»Dragutin Moravac, Laznica near Žagubica).