name
Meaning 1
A district (woreda) in southern Ethiopia.
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Standard Lemma guide
dizi
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/ˈdiːdzə/
name
Meaning 2
Dizin, a language of southern Ethiopia.
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name
Meaning 3
Dizicheh, a small city in Iran.
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noun
Meaning 4
A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo.
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noun
Meaning 5
An ethnic group of southern Ethiopia.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 笛子 (dízi).
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 笛子 (dízi) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Japanese: 中国の尺八 (Chūgoku no shakuhachi) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Japanese: 中国笛 (Chūgokubue) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Korean: 당적 (dangjeok) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Manchu: ᡥᡝᡨᡠ ᡶᡳᠴᠠᡴᡡ (hetu ficakū) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Russian: ди (di) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music
- Russian: дицзы (diczy) — transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music