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Čaška (f)

original: чашка

(botanical) calix

top piece of the drone (sound resonator)

Identical types: 21
Prdak

Svrljig, before 1914 (➺ Male gajde).

Made of a pumpkin with a wide bottom, but slender shaft; To enable emission of sound it has a decoration of punctures; The drone of a Karabe doesn’t have a Čaška.

Vunija

Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.164.