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yidaki

yidaki noun: didgeridoo.

Noun

yidaki (plural yidakis)

  1. (Australia) didgeridoo
    • To increase the understanding of what the mouth of a yidaki player is actually doing, Hollenberg organised to have magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans done of him playing the instrument.2010, Stephen Luntz, Forensics, Fossils and Fruitbats: A Field Guide to Australian Scientists, →ISBN, page 153

Forms of yidaki

pluralyidakis
alternative formyirdaki

Origin of yidaki

From the Yolngu term yiḏaki.

Questions about yidaki

What does yidaki mean?
Yidaki means didgeridoo.
What part of speech is yidaki?
Yidaki is a noun.
What is the plural of yidaki?
The plural of yidaki is yidakis.

Words near yidaki in the dictionary

  1. yickered
  2. yickering
  3. yickers
  4. yicky
  5. yid
  6. yidaki
  7. yidakis
  8. yidam
  9. yidams
  10. Yidden
  11. Yiddish

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