violin

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• /ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/
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• South-Asia: /ˈʋaɪə.lɪn/
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• Hong-Kong: /ˌvaɪ.oʊˈlin/
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• Hong-Kong: [ˌwaʊˈlin]
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• rhymes with -ɪn
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• CMU ARPABET: V AY0 AH0 L IH1 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Medieval Latin *vitulader. Old Occitan violabor.? Italian viola Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Italian -ino Italian violinoder. English violin Derived from Italian violino (“little viola”), from viola + -ino.

169 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: viool — string instrument
• Albanian: violinë — string instrument
• Amharic: ቫዮሊን (vayolin) — string instrument
• Amharic: ማሲንቆ (masinḳo) — string instrument
• Arabic: كَمَان (kamān) — string instrument
• Arabic: كمنجه (kamunajih) — string instrument
• Arabic: كمنجة (kamanja) — string instrument
• Armenian: ջութակ (ǰutʻak) — string instrument
• Armenian: քեման (kʻeman) — string instrument
• Assamese: বেহেলা (behela) — string instrument
• Asturian: violín — string instrument
• Azerbaijani: skripka — string instrument
• Basque: biolin — string instrument
• Belarusian: скры́пка (skrýpka) — string instrument
• Bengali: বেহালা (behala) — string instrument
• Breton: violoñs — string instrument
• Bulgarian: цигу́лка (cigúlka) — string instrument
• Burmese: တယော (ta.yau:) — string instrument
• Catalan: violí — string instrument
• Chinese Cantonese: 小提琴 (siu2 tai4 kam4) — string instrument
• Chinese Mandarin: 小提琴 (xiǎotíqín) — string instrument
• Chinese Mandarin: 梵啞鈴 /梵哑铃 (fànyǎlíng) — string instrument
• Choctaw: ahlepushi — string instrument
• Cornish: fyll — string instrument
• Corsican: viulinu — string instrument
• Crimean Tatar: kemane — string instrument
• Czech: housle — string instrument
• Danish: violin — string instrument
• Dutch: viool — string instrument
• Dutch: vedel — string instrument
• Dzongkha: པི་ཝང (pi wang) — string instrument
• Erzya: кайга (kajga) — string instrument
• Esperanto: violono — string instrument
• Estonian: viiul — string instrument
• Faroese: violin — string instrument
• Faroese: fiól — string instrument
• Finnish: viulu — string instrument
• French: violon — string instrument
• French: crincrin — string instrument
• West-Frisian: fioele — string instrument
• Friulian: violin — string instrument
• Fula: 𞤽𞤢𞥄𞤽𞤮𞥅𞤪𞤵 — string instrument
• Fula: ñaañooru — string instrument
• Galician: violín — string instrument
• Georgian: ვიოლინო (violino) — string instrument
• German: Geige — string instrument
• German: Violine — string instrument
• German: Fidel — string instrument
• German: Fiedel — string instrument
• German: Guege — string instrument
• Greek: βιολί (violí) — string instrument
• Greenlandic: agiaq — string instrument
• Hawaiian: pila — string instrument
• Hawaiian: waiolina — string instrument
• Hebrew: כִּנּוֹר — string instrument
• Hebrew: כינור (kinór) — string instrument
• Hindi: वायलिन (vāylin) — string instrument
• Hindi: बेला (belā) — string instrument
• Hindi: सारंगी (sāraṅgī) — string instrument
• Hungarian: hegedű — string instrument
• Icelandic: fiðla — string instrument
• Ido: violino — string instrument
• Indonesian: biola — string instrument
• Irish: veidhlín — string instrument
• Irish: veidheal — string instrument
• Irish: fidil — string instrument
• Italian: violino — string instrument
• Japanese: バイオリン (baiorin) — string instrument
• Japanese: 小提琴 (Koteikin) — string instrument
• Japanese: 提琴 (teikin) — string instrument
• Japanese: フィドル (fidoru) — string instrument
• Kabuverdianu: rabéka — string instrument
• Kalmyk: хур (xur) — string instrument
• Kannada: ಪಿಟೀಲು (piṭīlu) — string instrument
• Kazakh: скрипка (skripka) — string instrument
• Khmer: វីយោឡុង (viiyoulong) — string instrument
• Korean: 바이올린 (baiollin) — string instrument
• Northern Kurdish: keman — string instrument
• Northern Kurdish: kemançe — string instrument
• Northern Kurdish: viyolîn — string instrument
• Kyrgyz: скрипка (skripka) — string instrument
• Lao: ຊຶງ (sưng) — string instrument
• Lao: ຊຸງ (sung) — string instrument
• Lao: ຊໍ (sǭ) — string instrument
• Latin: violinum — string instrument
• Latvian: vijole — string instrument
• Latvian: smuika — string instrument
• Ligurian: violin — string instrument
• Lithuanian: smuikas — string instrument
• Lombard: viorin — string instrument
• Low German: Vigelien — string instrument
• Low German: Fiedel — string instrument
• Low German: Fiddel — string instrument
• Macedonian: виоли́на (violína) — string instrument
• Macedonian: гу́сла (gúsla) — string instrument
• Malay: biola — string instrument
• Maltese: vjolin — string instrument
• Manx: biol — string instrument
• Māori: whira — string instrument
• Marathi: वायोलिन (vāyolin) — string instrument
• Marshallese: baeoliin — string instrument
• Mongolian: хийл хөгжим (xiil xögžim) — string instrument
• Mongolian: хийл (xiil) — string instrument
• Mongolian: бага эрүү хуур (baga erüü xuur) — string instrument
• Mongolian: ᠬᠢᠭᠢᠯᠢ ᠬᠥᠭᠵᠢᠮ (kigili kögǰim) — string instrument
• Mongolian: ᠬᠢᠭᠢᠯᠢ (kigili) — string instrument
• Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠡᠷᠡᠦ ᠬᠤᠭᠤᠷ (baɣ-a ereü quɣur) — string instrument
• Norwegian Bokmål: fiolin — string instrument
• Norwegian Bokmål: fele — string instrument
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fiolin — string instrument
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fele — string instrument
• Nǀuu: fijoolsi — string instrument
• Occitan: violon — string instrument
• Iranian Persian: وِیولُن (viyolon) — string instrument
• Piedmontese: violin — string instrument
• Polish: skrzypce — string instrument
• Portuguese: violino — string instrument
• Portuguese: rabeca — string instrument
• Punjabi: ਵਾਇਲਿਨ (vāilin) — string instrument
• Quechua: wiyulin — string instrument
• Romagnol: viulén — string instrument
• Romanian: vioară — string instrument
• Romansh: gìa — string instrument
• Romansh: violina — string instrument
• Russian: скри́пка (skrípka) — string instrument
• Samoan: vaiolini — string instrument
• Scottish Gaelic: fidheall — string instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: виоли́на — string instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: violína — string instrument
• Slovak: husle — string instrument
• Slovene: violina — string instrument
• Lower Sorbian: wiolina — string instrument
• Lower Sorbian: fidle — string instrument
• Southern Altai: скрипка (skripka) — string instrument
• Southern Altai: агаш комыс (agaš komïs) — string instrument
• Spanish: violín — string instrument
• Sranan Tongo: finyoro — string instrument
• Swahili: fidla — string instrument
• Swedish: fiol — string instrument
• Swedish: violin — string instrument
• Tagalog: biyolin — string instrument
• Tagalog: magbiyolin — string instrument
• Tajik: скрипка (skripka) — string instrument
• Tajik: ғиҷҷак (ġijjak) — string instrument
• Tajik: камонча (kamonča) — string instrument
• Tamil: வயலின் (vayaliṉ) — string instrument
• Tatar: скрипка (skripqa) — string instrument
• Telugu: వాయులీనము (vāyulīnamu) — string instrument
• Telugu: ఫిడేలు (phiḍēlu) — string instrument
• Thai: ไวโอลิน (wai-oo-lin) — string instrument
• Turkish: keman — string instrument
• Ottoman Turkish: كمان (keman) — string instrument
• Turkmen: skripka — string instrument
• Ukrainian: скри́пка (skrýpka) — string instrument
• Urdu: سارَن٘گی (sāraṅgī) — string instrument
• Urdu: بیلا (belā) — string instrument
• Urdu: وایْلِن (vāylin) — string instrument
• Uyghur: ئىسكىرىپكا (iskiripka) — string instrument
• Uzbek: skripka — string instrument
• Venetan: violìn — string instrument
• Vietnamese: vĩ cầm — string instrument
• Volapük: viäl — string instrument
• Walloon: violon — string instrument
• Waray-Waray: biyolin — string instrument
• Welsh: feiolin — string instrument
• Welsh: ffidil — string instrument
• Yiddish: פֿידל (fidl) — string instrument
• Zhuang: siuj dizginz — string instrument
• Zulu: ivayolini — string instrument