oboe

Etymology
An earlier form in English is, but the spelling oboe was adopted into English ca. 1770 from the , a transliteration in that language's orthography of the 17th-century pronunciation of the word , a compound word made of  and.

Noun

 * 1) A soprano and melody wind instrument in the modern orchestra and wind ensemble. It is a smaller instrument and generally made of grenadilla wood. It is a member of the double reed family.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: hobo
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: أُوبُوَا
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: oboe
 * Belarusian: габо́й
 * Breton: oboell
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 雙簧管
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 雙簧管
 * Czech:
 * Danish: obo
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: hobojo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: obo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Gilbertese: oboe
 * Greek: ,
 * Hawaiian: puhi ʻohe ʻopo
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: oboe
 * Irish: óbó
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: oboja
 * Lithuanian: obojus
 * Luxembourgish: hautbois
 * Macedonian: обоа
 * Manx: obo
 * Maori: rehu matangi, pūtōiri
 * Mongolian: ᠵᠢᠮᠪᠦᠬᠦᠷ,
 * Ngazidja Comorian: ndzumari
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: obo
 * Occitan: clarin, autbòi
 * Persian:, قره‌نی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: òboidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: обоа
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: oboa
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: nzumari ndogo
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: obo
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: гобо́й
 * Uyghur: گوبوي
 * Vietnamese: kèn ôboa
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: obo
 * Yiddish: אָבאָע

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  oboe

Etymology
From, transcribed phonetically.

Noun

 * 1)  oboist
 * 1)  oboist

Etymology
.

Pronunciation
, ,

Noun

 * 1)  an