豪キャブラリー:Didgeridoo

Pronunciation /ˌdɪdʒ.ər.iˈduː/ (ディジャリドゥー)
Part of Speech Noun
English Definition

A traditional wind instrument of Aboriginal Australians, made from a hollowed-out branch or trunk, producing a distinctive low drone.

Japanese Translation

ディジュリドゥ(アボリジニの伝統的な木管楽器)

Japanese Explanation

アボリジニの伝統的な管楽器。中が空洞になった木の幹や枝から作られ、独特の低い持続音を出す。


Origin

The English name is an onomatopoeic European coinage imitating the instrument's sound, rather than a word from any single Aboriginal language.


Related Words


A didgeridoo is musical instrument created and used by indigenous Australians. Didgeridoos are shaped from hollow tree branches and can be up to 3 metres long. They’re called by many names depending on the tribes that used them. Perhaps the best-known indigenous Australian term for the instrument is the yidaki. Japanese musicians are among the world’s best players of the didgeridoo.

 ディジュリドゥは、オーストラリア先住民が作り、演奏してきた楽器。中が空洞になった木の枝を使い、長さは3メートルにもなることがある。部族ごとに呼び名はいろいろあるが、先住民の言葉で最もよく知られている名称のひとつが『イダキ』だ。ちなみに、ディジュリドゥの演奏技術は日本人ミュージシャンが世界でもトップクラスと言われている。

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