Glasnica (f)
plural: Glasniceoriginal: (гласница, гласнице)
each of the tone producing holes of a chanter or semidrone
Literally translated as "vocal chord(s)", the relation to глас (glas [voice / sound / tone]) is obvious; NB¹: In this particular case the term is used for the 2 ventholes (one in the side of the central part of the chanter (Karablja), and one in the bell (rog [horn]) of the semidrone); NB²: ➺ homonyms.
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.46 [2x], 91.