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Dudanje (n)

original: (дудање)

bagpipe playing

the action of playing a (tune on a) bagpipe (&c.)

Dudanica

This term occurs in a colloquial expression ("Već su mi uši od tvoga piskanja i dudanja* ogluhnule" [My ears have already gone deaf from your screeching/whistling and piping]); *NB: Note the genitive forms ("piskanja" and "dudanja"), which is a common feature of most Slavic languages [Bulgarian and Macedonian being the only exceptions (!)].


Sources

Kuhač, Franjo Š. [Šaver]: Prilog za poviest glasbe južnoslovjenske: Gajde [Contribution to the history of South Slavic music: Bagpipes]. In: Rad jugoslavenske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti, knjiga L (Zagreb, 1879), p.58 (dudanja [genitive]).

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Archive.org (Kuhač).