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Old March 23, 2011, 11:36 AM
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Question Didgeridoo

Per Spanish Wikipedia,

El didgeridoo,"didjeridu", diyiridú es un instrumento de viento (o aerófono) ancestral utilizado por los aborígenes de Australia. Básicamente es un tubo de madera, el cual se hace sonar al hacer vibrar los labios en el interior.

I don't see this term in the DICCIONARIO PANHISPÁNICO DE DUDAS.

Does anyone have a better take than "diyiridú"?
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Old March 23, 2011, 04:16 PM
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Yo me quedo con didgeridoo, pero, de la misma forma que llaman trompa de los Alpes al Alphorn, lo he visto como corno australiano o trompa australiana aunque no tenga boquilla y sea más bien el tatarabuelo de las vuvuzelas.
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Gracias, AleC. Quizá "didgeridoo" sea la mejor opción como tú dices... aunque la versión españolizada, como se puede encontrar, tampoco veo que sea un problema... en especial si aparece en una revista que uno tiende a leer con más calma que si ve un subtítulo...
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