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They use their voices to create the sounds of the natural world - whistling birds, bubbling streams, howling wolves, blowing wind - and often accompany their performances with traditional Tuvan instruments, such as the igli (a two-stringed fiddle) or the xomus (a mouth harp).
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They use their voices to create the sounds of the natural world - whistling birds, bubbling streams, howling wolves, blowing wind - and often accompany their performances with traditional Tuvan instruments, such as the igli (a two-stringed fiddle) or the xomus (a mouth harp).
chained_bear commented on the word igli
Pronounced "ig-lie." Plural of igloo, according to Sally van Pelt. One igloo, two igli.
February 14, 2007
reesetee commented on the word igli
NO! I've always said this as a joke!
February 14, 2007
seanahan commented on the word igli
That is completely bogus, for the record.
February 14, 2007
reesetee commented on the word igli
Thanks, seanahan. I think I figured that out.
February 14, 2007
chained_bear commented on the word igli
Right. Sally van Pelt as in, Linus's sister. So, yeah, of course it's not a real word--fortunately I made a list for just these situations. :)
February 15, 2007
Logophile77 commented on the word igli
Sally van Pelt would be... Linus' wife?! We're talking far, faaaaar sequels here. :P
December 8, 2017