dizi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo.
name
  1. A district (woreda) in southern Ethiopia.
  2. Dizin, a language of southern Ethiopia.
noun
  1. An ethnic group of southern Ethiopia.
name
  1. Dizicheh, a small city in Iran.

Pronunciation

/ˈdiːdzə/

Word forms

dizi dizis

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 笛子 (dízi).

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