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Chabreteja (verb)

to play bagpipe

to play a bagpipe (&c.)

Identical types: 33

Mentioned in Mistral, who defines it as "jouer de la musette", adding that the term is also used to indicate "Parler ou chanter d’une voix chevrotante" [To speak or sing with a trembling voice]); NB: ➺ also Limousin.


Sources

Mistral, Frédéric: Lou tresor dóu felibrige ou Dictionnaire Provençal-Français, embrassant les divers dialectes de la Langue d’Oc moderne, I (A-F), Aix-en-Provence, 1878, p.403 (➺ Chabreta, &c.).

Web

Google books (Mistral [Find chabreteja: p.403 (➺ Chabreta, &c.]).