Contionary:parbuca

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Atlantic

Etymology

Alteration of *probuca, a shortening of organu pro buca, itself a calque of English mouth organ.

Pronunciation

(Standard Atlantic) IPA: [parˈbuka]

Noun

parbuca n invariable

  1. mouth organ
    Lu talbit otrantih aḍopral murt lu parbuca, pu hiriḍiṭovil êxu blues.
    Atlantic talbit makes heavy usage of mouth organs, as inheritance from blues.

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