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Oiro (m)

(with) definite article: il [l']
(the) bag

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

Identical types: 105
Oiro

From Casimiro Zalli, »Dizionario piemontese italiano, latino e francese«, ed. seconda, …, vol. 2 (Carmagnola, 1830); NB¹: According to Zalli, Mangè com'un oiro translates as "gonfiar [sic] l'otre" [to inflate the bag]; NB²: ➺ homonym.

Made of a ram skin.

Sources

Utriculus, nuova serie XVI (54), II semestre 2017, Miscellanea zampognara, p.75: “La piva piemontese chiamata oiro” (»Zalli, p.109).

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Google books (Zalli [Find oiro: ➺ p.109]).