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Meaning of "nose flute" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOSE FLUTE

nose flute play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOSE FLUTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nose flute is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NOSE FLUTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nose flute

The nose flute is a popular musical instrument played in Polynesia and the Pacific Rim countries. Other versions are found in Africa, China, and India.

Definition of nose flute in the English dictionary

The definition of nose flute in the dictionary is a type of flute blown through the nose.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOSE FLUTE

nose
nose cone
nose dive
nose drops
nose job
nose out
nose rag
nose ring
nose stud
nose to tail
nose wheel
nosean
nosebag
noseband
nosebanded
nosebleed
nosedive
nosegay
noseguard
noseless

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOSE FLUTE

absolute
bass flute
champagne flute
dilute
dissolute
elute
English flute
fipple flute
flute
glute
involute
irresolute
lute
pollute
resolute
salute
solute
transverse flute
volute
waldflute

Synonyms and antonyms of nose flute in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nose flute» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOSE FLUTE

Find out the translation of nose flute to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nose flute from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nose flute» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鼻笛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flauta de nariz
570 millions of speakers

English

nose flute
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नाक बांसुरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الناي الأنف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

носовая флейта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nariz flauta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাক বাটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flûte nasale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seruling hidung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nasenflöte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鼻笛
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

코 피리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seruling irung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mũi sáo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூக்கு புல்லாங்குழல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाक बोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Burun kanalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

naso flauto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nos flet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

носова флейта
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nas flaut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μύτη φλάουτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neus fluit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

näsa flöjt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nesen fløyte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nose flute

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOSE FLUTE»

The term «nose flute» is normally little used and occupies the 141.930 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOSE FLUTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nose flute

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOSE FLUTE»

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1
The Amazing Nose Flute
Become a nose flute maestro in five easy steps, all outlined in this fun kit. The Amazing Nose Flute kit includes a nose flute, simple instruction booklet, song cards, and a music stand.
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2005
2
Woodwind Instruments and Their History
Some special exoticforms nos}: FLUTEs. In Westem popular imagination, tropical fluting is linked inseparably with the nose flute; yet by and large, sounding a flute with the nose is far less common among primitive peoples than mouth-blowing.
Anthony Baines, 1967
3
Weavers of Song: Polynesian Music and Dance
Aerophones The best-known Hawaiian wind instrument is the nose flute, called ' ohe hano ihu (from 'ohe bamboo', hano 'instrument' and ihu 'nose'). It was made from a single joint of bamboo with one end open and the other closed by the ...
Mervyn McLean, 1999
4
Plants in Hawaiian Culture
The wind instruments used by the ancient Hawaiians included the bamboo nose flute ('ohe hano ihu or simply hano), the gourd whistle (ipu hokiokio), and the Jew's harp (ni'au kani). 'OHE HANO mu OR HANO (Bamboo Nose Flute) This name ...
Beatrice H. Krauss, 1993
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The Flutist
Another form of the flute is that of the nose-flute, which is played with the nose instead of the mouth. Its chief home is in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, specimens having been found in Polynesia nnd Melanesia, and throughout the Malay ...
Emil Medicus, 1920
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My Complete Story of the Flute: The Instrument, the ...
According to H. Macauley Fitzgibbon in The Story of the Flute: "In India, flute players were usually men of lower caste, the one exception being made in favor of the nose-flute used by the Brahmins. The snake-charmers used a double-pipe,  ...
Leonardo De Lorenzo, 1992
7
Making Gourd Musical Instruments
The ipu hokiokio nose flute is usually played by being held under the right nostril, with the thumb closing the left nostril and the fingers of the left hand opening and closing the tone holes. Artwork by B. Ka'imiloa Chrisman, M.D modified the ...
Ginger Summit, Jim Widess, 2007
8
Sounds of Secrets: Field Notes on Ritual Music and Musical ...
Is Speiser making allusion here to Codrington's instrument shown in Edge- Partington, which, as we have just said, is most likely not a nose flute? The words chosen by Speiser suggest that he never saw such an instrument and that he equally ...
Raymond Ammann, 2012
9
Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education
After opportunities for students guessing the type of instrument that plays its melody at a very soft dynamic level, show a picture of a nose flute (www .images. google.com, Polynesian nose flute). 3. Allow students an opportunity to respond to ...
William M. Anderson, Patricia Shehan Campbell, 2009
10
Articles on Philippine Musical Instruments, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOSE FLUTE»

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For youth, a guide to life's road
... recreation area, small groups, the exhibit hall (especially the nose flute competition at the Mennonite Camping Association booth) and more. «Mennonite World Review, Jul 15»
2
Double bass master Edgar Meyer brings his talent to QLD music …
He could be playing the Peruvian nose flute, and we'd all be saying, 'What an unusual instrument, but who cares?' ” Meyer, a relaxed but ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
3
Kauai Event Calendars – 7/08/2015
Movies, music, ukulele, nose flute, coconut weaving, hula, Tahitian dance, Tahitian drumming, fireknife dance, etc. (821-1234). Hip-Hop ... «Midweekkauai, Jul 15»
4
Taonga puoro - the voices of our land
He certainly knows his koauau ponga ihu (nose flute) from his pahu pounamu (jade gong). Now he is passing on this knowledge to Tikao. «The Press, Jun 15»
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This Nose Flute Cover Of The Beach Boys 'God Only Knows' Is Now …
It's a guarantee that most people would probably pass out halfway through the iconic track, wake up with a nose flute on their face, and think to ... «UPROXX, May 15»
6
Vinyl Lives : Wall Of Sound – Seattle, WA
Do you need some extreme power noise, Chinese nose flute music, inanga, n'goni or kora music, 20th century avant-garde classical, ... «Glide Magazine, May 15»
7
Musical genius plays 'God only Knows' on the nose flute
The Beach Boys seminal album Pet Sounds was released 49 years ago yesterday. “49 years,” you're thinking to yourself, “that's a weird ... «Death and Taxes, May 15»
8
Ed Miliband's guide to raving in Ibiza
... Ed and Justine could listen to Pink Floyd's More soundtrack album (the movie was set in Ibiza) while having a bash on a Tibetan nose flute. «The Guardian, May 15»
9
Report: SPOT Festival 2015, Aarhus, Denmark
Apparently he'd met a nose flute player recently but found the fellah's instrument most unsatisfactory, and proceeds to demonstrate. Unsheathing his own device ... «Clash Magazine, May 15»
10
Let's Hear it For the Poi: A visit to Oahu's Waiahole Poi Factory
... so we wanted to show some Hawaiian instruments, like the nose flute and ipu (gourd drum),” Hoe says, his face brightening as he talks about ... «Hawaiimagazine.com, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nose flute [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nose-flute>. Apr 2024 ».
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