Glossary entry

Serbian term or phrase:

tamburica/tamburaši

English translation:

tamburitza/tamburitza players

Added to glossary by Veronica Prpic Uhing
Dec 20, 2007 23:50
16 yrs ago
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Serbian term

tamburica/tamburaši

Serbian to English Other Music instruments
When visiting Vojvodina, you should listen to 'tamburasi'/'tamburica'
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 tamburitza
Change log

Dec 21, 2007 07:48: Mira Stepanovic changed "Term asked" from "tamburica/tamburasi" to "tamburica/tamburaši"

Jan 14, 2008 04:03: Veronica Prpic Uhing changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/142211">Lj Popovic's</a> old entry - "tamburica/tamburaši"" to ""tamburitza""

Proposed translations

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15 mins
Serbian term (edited): tamburica/tamburasi
Selected

tamburitza

tamburaši - tamburashi - tamburitza musicians

tamburitza -most literally, it is the affectionate diminutive of tambura, any one of a number of long-necked fretted string instruments …

http://www.nea.gov/honors/heritage/fellows/fellow.php?id=198...

http://www.slavonicweb.org/events/tamfest_hist.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamburitza

Peer comment(s):

agree djordi
3 mins
Hvala!
agree V&M Stanković : ili: tamburaš - tamburitza player (Morton Benson Dictionary)
4 mins
Hvala, imate pravo - tamburitza player
agree Mira Stepanovic
7 hrs
Hvala!
agree Mihailolja
8 hrs
Hvala!
agree Mark Daniels : yes, I agree, this word is well-known enough in English. The spelling "tamburitza" is perhaps not the best transliteration (I don't believe we use "tz" to transliterate "c"), but who knows when and how it was adopted...
8 hrs
Hvala, piše se i kao tamburitsa
agree Sherefedin MUSTAFA
9 hrs
Hvala!
agree Dubravka Hrastovec
10 hrs
Hvala!
agree Karen Ordanic
15 hrs
Hvala!
agree Kornelija Karalic
19 hrs
Hvala!
agree Srdjan Stepanovic
1 day 15 hrs
Hvala!
agree Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
2 days 47 mins
Hvala!
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