viola da gamba

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian viola da gamba (“viol for the leg”), as opposed to viola da braccio (“viol for the arm”). === Noun === viola da gamba (plural viola da gambas or viole da gamba) (music) Synonym of viol. ==== Derived terms ==== gambist (“one who performs on a viola da gamba”) ==== Translations ==== === See also === Appendix:Glossary of chordophones == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /viˈɔ.la da ˈɡam.ba/, /ˈvjɔ.la da ˈɡam.ba/ Hyphenation: vi‧ò‧la‧da‧gàm‧ba, viò‧la‧da‧gàm‧ba === Noun === viola da gamba f (plural viole da gamba) (music) viola da gamba Coordinate term: viola da braccio ==== Descendants ==== → English: viola da gamba === References ===