nāy (English spelling)

Japanese: nāy(英語表記)nay
nāy (English spelling)

…A non-reed flute used in the traditional music of Iran, Turkey, Arab countries, and other parts of Western Asia, North Africa, and Central Asia. It is also called nāy. Originally meaning "reed" in Persian, it is actually made from the stems of the reed called ney (hollow and similar to bamboo, but softer and lighter). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "nāy" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…イラン,トルコ,アラブ諸国など西アジアと北アフリカおよび中央アジアの伝統音楽に用いられるノンリードの縦笛。ナーイnāyともいう。元来ペルシア語で〈アシ〉を意味し,実際にネイと呼ばれるアシの茎(中空で竹に似ているがより柔らかく軽い)で作られる。…

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