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Limbatta (f)

(with) definite article: sa
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tongue: vibrating blade of a single reed (idioglot (either up- or down-cut) or heteroglot)

Identical types: 31
Kabittsina

(the) (small?) tongue? [compare Romanian Limbă]; Logudoro area; Oddly, Dore misinterprets this as the name of the entire reed (l’ancia).

Ancia, Launa, Linguazza, Linguazzu


Sources

Dore, Giovanni: Gli strumenti della musica popolare della Sardegna. Cagliari, 1976, p.41, 308.

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Salvatore Dedola: »Lingua sarda« (Find diminutive; compare ~eḍḍa, ~éttu, ~iḍḍa)