suonan.

Brit.

/ˈsəʊnə/,

/ˈsəʊnɑː/, U.S.

/ˈsoʊnə/,

/ˈsoʊˌnɑ/

Inflections: Plural so-nas, unchanged.

Forms: 1800s– so-na, 1900s– so na, 1900s– sona, 1900s– suona; also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymons: Chinese suǒnà, so-na.

Etymology: < Chinese suǒnà (Wade-Giles transcription so-na) (16th cent. or earlier), ultimately < Persian surnā (see surnai n.), probably via a Turkic language of Central Asia (compare e.g. Uighur sunay).

Music.

A Chinese wind instrument with a reed mouthpiece.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [noun] > reed instrument > oboe-like instruments

shepherd's pipec1440

alto fagotto1829

tenoroon1849

krummhorn1864

zurna1870

rackett1876

suona1881

heckelphone1905

surnai1905

shehnai1914

doppione1953

1881 China Rev. 10 No. 3. 162/2 The instrument was one called the ῾so-na (here sah-lah' rh) having the appearance of an exaggerated stethoscope: I suppose a clarinet.

1908 Jrnl. N.-China Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 39 87 At Peking the So Na is regularly made of two sizes... The similarity of sound between So Na and Zourna, the name of a Persian oboe, is pointed out by M. Mahillon.

1968 tr. Hsia Hsiang in J. Gray & P. Cavendish Chinese Communism in Crisis 165 A number of people regularly used to crowd into a small cave and listen to an old poor peasant playing the So-na.

1989 Chinese Lit. Spring 176/1 Then heavy drumming and the wild wailing of sona break out symbolizing the wild beating of their hearts and the cry of their primitive instincts.

2010 R. King tr. Z. Li Brief Biogr. Li Shuangshuang in Heroes of China's Great Leap Forward 60 When she got close to the commune's 10,000-animal piggery, she suddenly heard the familiar sounds of a suona playing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	suona
释义	suonan. Brit. /ˈsəʊnə/, /ˈsəʊnɑː/, U.S. /ˈsoʊnə/, /ˈsoʊˌnɑ/ Inflections: Plural so-nas, unchanged. Forms: 1800s– so-na, 1900s– so na, 1900s– sona, 1900s– suona; also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymons: Chinese suǒnà, so-na. Etymology: < Chinese suǒnà (Wade-Giles transcription so-na) (16th cent. or earlier), ultimately < Persian surnā (see surnai n.), probably via a Turkic language of Central Asia (compare e.g. Uighur sunay). Music. A Chinese wind instrument with a reed mouthpiece. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [noun] > reed instrument > oboe-like instruments shepherd's pipec1440 alto fagotto1829 tenoroon1849 krummhorn1864 zurna1870 rackett1876 suona1881 heckelphone1905 surnai1905 shehnai1914 doppione1953 1881 China Rev. 10 No. 3. 162/2 The instrument was one called the ῾so-na (here sah-lah' rh) having the appearance of an exaggerated stethoscope: I suppose a clarinet. 1908 Jrnl. N.-China Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 39 87 At Peking the So Na is regularly made of two sizes... The similarity of sound between So Na and Zourna, the name of a Persian oboe, is pointed out by M. Mahillon. 1968 tr. Hsia Hsiang in J. Gray & P. Cavendish Chinese Communism in Crisis 165 A number of people regularly used to crowd into a small cave and listen to an old poor peasant playing the So-na. 1989 Chinese Lit. Spring 176/1 Then heavy drumming and the wild wailing of sona break out symbolizing the wild beating of their hearts and the cry of their primitive instincts. 2010 R. King tr. Z. Li Brief Biogr. Li Shuangshuang in Heroes of China's Great Leap Forward 60 When she got close to the commune's 10,000-animal piggery, she suddenly heard the familiar sounds of a suona playing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881
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