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Dupka (f)

(with) definite article: Dupkata
plural: Dupki; (with) definite article: Dupkite

original: дупка(та), дупки(те)

(the) hole(s)

each of the tone producing holes of a chanter or semidrone

Identical types: 42
Gajdarka

Fingerhole(s); Entire Macedonia; In Gorno Kratovo, however, called "Dùpki što vràžeš" [holes that you divine [?]]; NB¹: ➺ homonyms; NB²: Note the Croatian plural form (Dupke, instead of Macedonian Dupki) in Širola (and, consequently, Gojković).

Glasnik, Prstenec, Vražalka

Mrmorec, Palec


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.174 (Dupke [sic]).

Џимревски, Боривоје [Džimrevski, Borivoje]: Гајдата во Македонија: инструмент - инструменталист - музика ([The bagpipe in Macedonia]). Скопје [Skopje], 1996, p.130.

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (»Đorđević [16]; »Širola [129]).

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