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OCARINA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ocarina
1, record 1, English, ocarina
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sweet potato 1, record 1, English, sweet%20potato
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A simple wind instrument typically having an oval body with finger holes and a projecting mouthpiece. 2, record 1, English, - ocarina
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ocarina
1, record 1, French, ocarina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit instrument à vent ovoïde, en terre cuite ou en métal, muni d'une embouchure latérale et percé de trous. 2, record 1, French, - ocarina
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ocarina
1, record 2, English, ocarina
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ocarina: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - ocarina
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ocarina
1, record 2, French, ocarina
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ocarina : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - ocarina
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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