Buzukia

/buːˈzuːkiə/ noun

Definition

Plural or alternative form of buzuki; multiple Greek bouzouki instruments or a collective term for them.

Etymology

From buzuki (alternative spelling of bouzouki) plus -a, possibly reflecting Greek pluralization or an English variant.

Kelly Says

The plural forms of borrowings from Greek vary wildly in English—buzukia, bouzoukis, bouzoukia all appear in texts, showing how languages are still actively negotiating how to handle foreign words centuries after borrowing them.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቡዝዙኪ
boo-zoo-kee
ARالعربية
عود
ood
BNবাংলা
বুজুকি
boo-joo-kee
CACatalà
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
CSČeština
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
DADansk
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
DEDeutsch
Bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
ELΕλληνικά
μπουζούκι
mpoozoo-kee
ESEspañol
laúd
lah-ood
FAفارسی
بوزوکی
boo-zoo-kee
FISuomi
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
FRFrançais
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
GUGU
બouzooki
boo-zoo-kee
HAHA
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
HEעברית
בוזוקי
boo-zoo-kee
HIहिन्दी
बुज़ुकी
boo-zoo-kee
HUMagyar
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
IDBahasa Indonesia
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
IGIG
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
ITItaliano
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
JA日本語
ブーゾウキ
būzōuki
KKKK
бузуки
boo-zoo-kee
KMKM
ប៊ូហ្ស៊ូគី
boo-hoo-kee
KO한국어
부즈키
bu-juki
MRMR
बूझूकी
boo-zoo-kee
MSBahasa Melayu
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
MYမြန်မာ
ဘူဇူကီ
boo-zoo-kee
NLNederlands
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
NONorsk
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
PAPA
ਬੂਜੁੱਕੀ
boo-joo-kee
PLPolski
buzuki
boo-zoo-kee
PTPortuguês
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
RORomână
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
RUРусский
бузуки
boo-zoo-kee
SVSvenska
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
SWKiswahili
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
TAதமிழ்
பூசூக்கி
poo-soo-kee
TEతెలుగు
బూజుకీ
boo-joo-kee
THไทย
บูซูคี
boo-soo-kee
TLTL
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
TRTürkçe
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
UKУкраїнська
бузуки
boo-zoo-kee
URاردو
بوزوقی
boo-zoo-kee
VITiếng Việt
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
YOYO
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee
ZH中文
布祖基
bùzǔjī
ZUZU
bouzouki
boo-zoo-kee

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