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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

surla

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
surla
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of zurna.

Etymology

A variant of Turkish zurna (“woodwind instrument”), from Classical Persian سرنا (surnā); see there for more. Cognate with English horn, Latin cornu (“horn”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

surlas (plural)

Questions

What does surla mean?
Alternative form of zurna.
Where does surla come from?
It is traced to Turkish.

How to pronounce surla

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