ocarina

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ocarina

  • /ɒkəˈɹiːnə/ UK
  • /ɑkəˈɹinə/ US
  • /oʊkəˈɹinə/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian ocarina (literally “little goose”), due to the musical instrument's resemblance to the animal.

noun ocarinas · ochorina

  1. A woodwind musical instrument that is closed at both sides to produce an enclosed space, and punctured with finger holes.

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noun musical instrument

Españolocarina
한국어오카리나 okarina
日本語オカリナ okarina
中文陶笛 táodí
Portuguêsocarina
Françaisocarina
DeutschOkarina
Italianoocarina
Ελληνικάοκαρίνα okarína
Românăocarină
Русскийокари́на okarína
العربيةأكرين akrin
עבריתאוקרינה

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"ocarina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ocarina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ocarina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ocarina

Chicago

"ocarina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ocarina.

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@misc{ocarina_2026,
  title = {ocarina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ocarina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}