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語源 1

Borrowed from Latin American Spanish claves (plural), from Latin clāvis (“a key; a lever, bar”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /kleɪvz/, /klɑːvz/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈklɑˌveɪz/, /kleɪvz/
• 韻: -eɪvz, -ɑːvz

名詞

claves pl (normally plural, singular clave)

1. (music) A percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.

使用する際の注意点

One generally speaks of playing "the claves"; the singular form is seldom used.

同意語

• cleavers (Bahamas)

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈkleɪˌviz/, /ˈklɑˌveɪz/

名詞

claves

1. plural of clavis

参考

• rhythm sticks

参照

• “claves”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “clave”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

アナグラム

• Sclave, calves

名詞

clāvēs

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of clāvis