tubaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈtjuː.bə/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈtu.bə/
• 韻: -uːbə

名詞

tuba (plural tubas)

1. A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
   • 1990, Thomas D. Rossing, The Science of Sound, page 230:

     One version of the large tuba, popular in marching bands, is called a sousaphone in honor of bandsman John Philip Sousa.

2. A large reed stop in organs.

同意語

• grunt-horn

派生語

参考

• euphonium, sousaphone
• tube
• tubular
• corno basso (keyed bass horn)
• bombardon
• ophicleide
• valve-ophicleide
• bucina
• cornu

Further reading

• “tuba”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• tuba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Roman tuba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

語源 2

Learned borrowing from Latin tuba.

発音

• IPA: /ˈtʊ.bə/

名詞

tuba (plural tubas or tubae)

1. (anatomy) A tube or tubular organ.
   • 1958, Oliver P[ayne] Pearson, “Phyllotis andium”, in A Taxonomic Revision of the Rodent Genus Phyllotis (University of California Publications in Zoology; volume 56, number 4), Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 437:

     Compared with skulls of darwini, skulls of andium are smaller with shorter tooth rows (fig. 13), have less globular bullae that taper more gradually to the tubae, and a shorter, proportionately narrower rostrum with nasals usually relatively blunt behind and seldom projecting posteriorly far behind the premaxillae (pl. 11).

2. A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
   • 1968, Roger Bragard, Ferdinand J[oseph] de Hen, translated by Bill Hopkins, “Wind Instruments”, in Musical Instruments in Art and History (A Studio Book), New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, part II (The Middle Ages), page 60:

     From the eleventh century onwards, the trumpets, which had till then been modelled on the Roman tubae with their straightforward and somewhat rough sound, began to grow longer and thinner as their bells widened.

   • 1986, Raymond Buniak, A Twentieth-Century Treatise on the Trombone‎, [Bartlett, Ill.]: Raymond Buniak, →OCLC:

     This depicts trumpet blowing angels gripping instruments, of the Roman tubae variety, halfway down with the right hand, the left hand covering their mouth and the mouthpiece.

   • 1994 April, Stephan Grundy, “Along the Rhine”, in Rhinegold, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN, book III (The Death of Athelings), page 451:

     As he drew nearer to Worms, he heard the brassy blare of Roman tubae from the ruddy sandstone walls of the city.

Further reading

• Roman tuba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

語源 3

Borrowed from Malay tuba.

名詞

tuba (uncountable)

1. A Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis.

Further reading

• Derris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Derris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Derris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

語源 4

Borrowed from Tagalog tuba.

発音

• (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA: /tuˈbə/
• (Philippines) IPA: /tuˈbaʔ/

名詞

tuba (uncountable)

1. (Philippines) A reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap.

参照

アナグラム

• Batu, Taub, abut, batu, buat, buta, tabu

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈtʊ.ba]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈt̪uː.ba]

名詞

tuba f (genitive tubae); first declension

1. (literally, music) long trumpet over 1 meter in length, especially a war-trumpet
2. (transferred sense)
   1. signal for war, war
   2. loud sound
      1. sonorous, elevated epic poetry
      2. lofty style of speaking
3. (figurative) exciter, author, instigator

Inflection

First-declension noun.

派生語

• tūbārius
• tubicen
• tubilustrium
• tubula
• tubus

派生した語

参照

Further reading

• “tuba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “tuba”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "tuba", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “tuba”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent: classicum or tuba canit ad praetorium
    
• “tuba”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “tuba”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• Michiel de Vaan (2008), Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden: Brill