English Explanatory Dictionary

doina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of Romanian folk song, often of lament, which has also been adopted into klezmer (Ashkenazi Jewish) music.

Word forms

doina doinas doyna doyne

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian doină.

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