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Tulumcu (-)

bagpiper

any person who plays some kind of bagpipe (&c.)

Identical types: 127

NB: The suffix ~cu, which indicates professions, is used for both sexes alike.

Sources

Picken, Laurence: Folk musical instruments of Turkey. London, 1975, p.475 (bagpiper), 528 (tulumcu).

Web

Tulumcu Filiz İlkay: "Kırmızı gül demet " [A bouquet of red roses].

Dictionaries, &c.

Redhouse Yeni Türkçe-İngilizce sözlük / New Redhouse Turkish-English dictionary. İstanbul, 1986 (8) (tulum 5 & -cu 3 cf. -cı)