violaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈviː.ələ/, /ˈvaɪələ/
• (米国発音) IPA: /vaɪˈoʊlə/, /vɪˈoʊlə/, /ˈvaɪ.ələ/

名詞

viola (plural violas)

1. (botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

語源 2

From Italian viola, from Old Occitan viola (modern Occitan viula), from Medieval Latin vitula (“stringed instrument”), possibly from Frankish *fiþulā (“violin, fiddle”). Doublet of viol. Also possibly a doublet of fiddle.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /viˈəʊ.lə/
• (米国発音, Canada) IPA: /viˈoʊ.lə/
• 韻: -əʊlə

名詞

viola (plural violas or (senses 1 and 2, uncommon) viole)

1. A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
   • 1997 August 9, Edward Rothstein, “A Comeback for the Viola. No Joking.”, in The New York Times‎:

     But those who attack violists shouldn't throw resin. Once the ergonomic viola catches on what instrument will be immune?

   • 1999 April 25, James E. Oestreich, “MUSIC; Violists Are the Twin Stars Of an Orchestral Galaxy”, in The New York Times‎:

     Also in that series, without Mr. Masur's guiding hand, Ms. Phelps and Ms. Young will anchor performances of Bach's Sixth "Brandenburg" Concerto, in which violas carry the upper lines.

2. A person who plays the viola.
3. (music) An organ stop having a similar tone.
4. (music) A 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music.
5. (music) A berimbau viola, the smallest member of the berimbau used in capoeira music.

派生語

関連する語

語源 3

間投詞

viola

1. (often humorous) Misconstruction of voila.
   • 1988, “Hey Vern, It's Pets”, in Hey, Vern, It's Ernest! (television production), spoken by Dr. Otto (Jim Varney):

     And viola, Eureka California! I have finished my greatest invention: the worst dog in the world!

   • 2011, Hedge Funds for Dummies:

     [...] ; you fill out a form; you write your check; and viola! You're a mutual fund shareholder.

参照

Further reading

• Viola (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Category:Violas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Viola (Violaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

アナグラム

• Ivalo, oliva, voila, voilà, volia

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈwi.ɔ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈviː.o.la]

名詞

viola f (genitive violae); first declension

1. violet, especially Viola odorata
2. wallflower, especially Erysimum cheiri

語形変化

First-declension noun.

派生した語

参照

• “viola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “viola”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "viola", 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)

語源 2

From violō.

動詞

violā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of violō