# zurna

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian folk music.

## Etymology
From Turkish zurna, from Ottoman Turkish زورنا (zurna), from Classical Persian سرنا (surnā); see there for more. Cognate with English horn, Latin cornu (“horn”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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